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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,252.40, 165,400.20 and 47,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,252.40, 165,400.20 and 47,072.40 is: 70,617.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,252.40 : 165,400.20 = 47,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,252.40/165,400.20 = 47,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,252.40x = 165,400.20 × 47,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,252.40x = 7,785,784,374.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,785,784,374.48/110,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,617.82

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