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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,966.76, 166,465.94 and 36,062.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,966.76, 166,465.94 and 36,062.82 is: 54,099.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,966.76 : 166,465.94 = 36,062.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,966.76/166,465.94 = 36,062.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,966.76x = 166,465.94 × 36,062.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,966.76x = 6,003,231,050.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,003,231,050.04/110,966.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,099.36

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