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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,051.60, 165,028.80 and 43,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,051.60, 165,028.80 and 43,469.60 is: 65,185.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,051.60 : 165,028.80 = 43,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,051.60/165,028.80 = 43,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,051.60x = 165,028.80 × 43,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,051.60x = 7,173,735,924.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,173,735,924.48/110,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,185.20

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