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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,003.80, 165,005.70 and 79,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,003.80, 165,005.70 and 79,130.20 is: 118,695.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,003.80 : 165,005.70 = 79,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,003.80/165,005.70 = 79,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,003.80x = 165,005.70 × 79,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,003.80x = 13,056,934,042.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,056,934,042.14/110,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,695.30

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