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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,019.79, 165,003.22 and 50,798.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,019.79, 165,003.22 and 50,798.53 is: 76,185.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,019.79 : 165,003.22 = 50,798.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,019.79/165,003.22 = 50,798.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,019.79x = 165,003.22 × 50,798.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,019.79x = 8,381,921,021.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,381,921,021.27/110,019.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,185.58

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