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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,275.83, 165,430.15 and 51,117.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,275.83, 165,430.15 and 51,117.48 is: 76,683.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,275.83 : 165,430.15 = 51,117.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,275.83/165,430.15 = 51,117.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,275.83x = 165,430.15 × 51,117.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,275.83x = 8,456,372,256.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,456,372,256.23/110,275.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,683.82

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