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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,399.60, 165,429.30 and 82,187.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,399.60, 165,429.30 and 82,187.30 is: 123,154.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,399.60 : 165,429.30 = 82,187.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,399.60/165,429.30 = 82,187.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,399.60x = 165,429.30 × 82,187.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,399.60x = 13,596,187,507.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,596,187,507.89/110,399.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,154.32

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