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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,442.30, 165,663.45 and 51,258.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,442.30, 165,663.45 and 51,258.30 is: 76,887.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,442.30 : 165,663.45 = 51,258.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,442.30/165,663.45 = 51,258.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,442.30x = 165,663.45 × 51,258.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,442.30x = 8,491,626,819.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,491,626,819.14/110,442.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,887.45

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