Perhaps this may be helpful. It is part of a class helper for TDBGrid that auto sizes the last column, so that the grid has no empty space. Should be easy to adjust to your needs.
TDBGrid has a Columns property. Each of the columns has its own Width property. So you could loop trought all the columns and sum up their widths.
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