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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,280.80, 165,093.15 and 72,883.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,280.80, 165,093.15 and 72,883.10 is: 109,107.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,280.80 : 165,093.15 = 72,883.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,280.80/165,093.15 = 72,883.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,280.80x = 165,093.15 × 72,883.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,280.80x = 12,032,500,560.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,032,500,560.77/110,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,107.85

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