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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,312.40, 165,079.80 and 76,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,312.40, 165,079.80 and 76,875.60 is: 115,042.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,312.40 : 165,079.80 = 76,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,312.40/165,079.80 = 76,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,312.40x = 165,079.80 × 76,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,312.40x = 12,690,608,672.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,690,608,672.88/110,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,042.45

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