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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,015.80, 165,023.70 and 70,617.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,015.80, 165,023.70 and 70,617.40 is: 105,926.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,015.80 : 165,023.70 = 70,617.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,015.80/165,023.70 = 70,617.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,015.80x = 165,023.70 × 70,617.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,015.80x = 11,653,544,632.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,653,544,632.38/110,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,926.10

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