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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,904.89, 166,404.99 and 36,047.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,904.89, 166,404.99 and 36,047.97 is: 54,087.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,904.89 : 166,404.99 = 36,047.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,904.89/166,404.99 = 36,047.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,904.89x = 166,404.99 × 36,047.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,904.89x = 5,998,562,087.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,562,087.37/110,904.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,087.45

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