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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,397.60, 165,596.40 and 71,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,397.60, 165,596.40 and 71,031.60 is: 106,547.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,397.60 : 165,596.40 = 71,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,397.60/165,596.40 = 71,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,397.60x = 165,596.40 × 71,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,397.60x = 11,762,577,246.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,762,577,246.24/110,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,547.40

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