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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,386.08, 165,595.68 and 51,227.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,386.08, 165,595.68 and 51,227.82 is: 76,849.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,386.08 : 165,595.68 = 51,227.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,386.08/165,595.68 = 51,227.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,386.08x = 165,595.68 × 51,227.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,386.08x = 8,483,105,687.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,105,687.82/110,386.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,849.42

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