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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,356.24, 165,533.40 and 73,083.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,356.24, 165,533.40 and 73,083.08 is: 109,623.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,356.24 : 165,533.40 = 73,083.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,356.24/165,533.40 = 73,083.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,356.24x = 165,533.40 × 73,083.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,356.24x = 12,097,690,714.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,097,690,714.87/110,356.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,623.98

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