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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,201.70, 165,302.55 and 73,265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,201.70, 165,302.55 and 73,265.70 is: 109,898.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,201.70 : 165,302.55 = 73,265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,201.70/165,302.55 = 73,265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,201.70x = 165,302.55 × 73,265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,201.70x = 12,111,007,037.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,111,007,037.54/110,201.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,898.55

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