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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,954.52, 166,431.80 and 37,082.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,954.52, 166,431.80 and 37,082.52 is: 55,623.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,954.52 : 166,431.80 = 37,082.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,954.52/166,431.80 = 37,082.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,954.52x = 166,431.80 × 37,082.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,954.52x = 6,171,710,552.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,171,710,552.14/110,954.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,623.79

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