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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,220.40, 165,330.60 and 72,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,220.40, 165,330.60 and 72,895.60 is: 109,343.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,220.40 : 165,330.60 = 72,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,220.40/165,330.60 = 72,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,220.40x = 165,330.60 × 72,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,220.40x = 12,051,873,285.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,051,873,285.36/110,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,343.40

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