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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,221.80, 165,004.65 and 65,825.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,221.80, 165,004.65 and 65,825.70 is: 98,542.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,221.80 : 165,004.65 = 65,825.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,221.80/165,004.65 = 65,825.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,221.80x = 165,004.65 × 65,825.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,221.80x = 10,861,546,589.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,861,546,589.51/110,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,542.63

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