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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,903.89, 166,403.49 and 36,046.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,903.89, 166,403.49 and 36,046.97 is: 54,085.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,903.89 : 166,403.49 = 36,046.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,903.89/166,403.49 = 36,046.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,903.89x = 166,403.49 × 36,046.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,903.89x = 5,998,341,611.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,341,611.93/110,903.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,085.94

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