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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,936.74, 166,388.79 and 36,063.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,936.74, 166,388.79 and 36,063.70 is: 54,090.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,936.74 : 166,388.79 = 36,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,936.74/166,388.79 = 36,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,936.74x = 166,388.79 × 36,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,936.74x = 6,000,595,405.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,000,595,405.92/110,936.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,090.24

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