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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,011.20, 165,016.80 and 57,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,011.20, 165,016.80 and 57,436.80 is: 86,155.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,011.20 : 165,016.80 = 57,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,011.20/165,016.80 = 57,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,011.20x = 165,016.80 × 57,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,011.20x = 9,478,036,938.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,478,036,938.24/110,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,155.20

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