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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,143.80, 165,221.10 and 57,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,143.80, 165,221.10 and 57,655.80 is: 86,486.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,143.80 : 165,221.10 = 57,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,143.80/165,221.10 = 57,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,143.80x = 165,221.10 × 57,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,143.80x = 9,525,954,697.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,954,697.38/110,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,486.53

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