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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,993.52, 166,492.98 and 36,113.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,993.52, 166,492.98 and 36,113.88 is: 54,171.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,993.52 : 166,492.98 = 36,113.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,993.52/166,492.98 = 36,113.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,993.52x = 166,492.98 × 36,113.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,993.52x = 6,012,707,500.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,012,707,500.56/110,993.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,171.70

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