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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,356.80, 165,535.20 and 86,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,356.80, 165,535.20 and 86,737.20 is: 130,105.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,356.80 : 165,535.20 = 86,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,356.80/165,535.20 = 86,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,356.80x = 165,535.20 × 86,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,356.80x = 14,358,059,749.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,358,059,749.44/110,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,105.80

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