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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,964, 166,467.87 and 36,079.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,964, 166,467.87 and 36,079.32 is: 54,126.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,964 : 166,467.87 = 36,079.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,964/166,467.87 = 36,079.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,964x = 166,467.87 × 36,079.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,964x = 6,006,047,551.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,006,047,551.45/110,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,126.09

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