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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,342.32, 165,383.86 and 51,052.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,342.32, 165,383.86 and 51,052.72 is: 76,519.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,342.32 : 165,383.86 = 51,052.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,342.32/165,383.86 = 51,052.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,342.32x = 165,383.86 × 51,052.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,342.32x = 8,443,295,897.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,443,295,897.10/110,342.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,519.11

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