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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,982.20, 166,473.30 and 37,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,982.20, 166,473.30 and 37,110.20 is: 55,665.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,982.20 : 166,473.30 = 37,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,982.20/166,473.30 = 37,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,982.20x = 166,473.30 × 37,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,982.20x = 6,177,857,457.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,177,857,457.66/110,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,665.30

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