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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,050.80, 165,076.20 and 39,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,050.80, 165,076.20 and 39,904.80 is: 59,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,050.80 : 165,076.20 = 39,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,050.80/165,076.20 = 39,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,050.80x = 165,076.20 × 39,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,050.80x = 6,587,332,745.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,587,332,745.76/110,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,857.20

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