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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,139.85, 165,283.59 and 70,724.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,139.85, 165,283.59 and 70,724.64 is: 106,134.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,139.85 : 165,283.59 = 70,724.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,139.85/165,283.59 = 70,724.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,139.85x = 165,283.59 × 70,724.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,139.85x = 11,689,622,887.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,689,622,887.86/110,139.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,134.36

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