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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,017.40, 164,987.70 and 57,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,017.40, 164,987.70 and 57,409.40 is: 86,094.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,017.40 : 164,987.70 = 57,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,017.40/164,987.70 = 57,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,017.40x = 164,987.70 × 57,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,017.40x = 9,471,844,864.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,471,844,864.38/110,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,094.06

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