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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,382.48, 165,065.04 and 81,973.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,382.48, 165,065.04 and 81,973.08 is: 122,581.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,382.48 : 165,065.04 = 81,973.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,382.48/165,065.04 = 81,973.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,382.48x = 165,065.04 × 81,973.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,382.48x = 13,530,889,729.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,530,889,729.12/110,382.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,581.86

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