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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,953.52, 166,430.30 and 37,081.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,953.52, 166,430.30 and 37,081.52 is: 55,622.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,953.52 : 166,430.30 = 37,081.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,953.52/166,430.30 = 37,081.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,953.52x = 166,430.30 × 37,081.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,953.52x = 6,171,488,498.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,171,488,498.06/110,953.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,622.29

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