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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,901.30, 166,368.15 and 36,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,901.30, 166,368.15 and 36,008.70 is: 54,018.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,901.30 : 166,368.15 = 36,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,901.30/166,368.15 = 36,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,901.30x = 166,368.15 × 36,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,901.30x = 5,990,700,802.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,700,802.91/110,901.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,018.31

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