Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,940, 166,410 and 37,068
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 110,940, 166,410 and 37,068 is: 55,602
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,940 : 166,410 = 37,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,940/166,410 = 37,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,940x = 166,410 × 37,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,940x = 6,168,485,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,168,485,880/110,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,602
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