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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,418.80, 165,628.20 and 55,122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,418.80, 165,628.20 and 55,122.80 is: 82,684.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,418.80 : 165,628.20 = 55,122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,418.80/165,628.20 = 55,122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,418.80x = 165,628.20 × 55,122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,418.80x = 9,129,890,142.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,890,142.96/110,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,684.20

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