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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,450.63, 165,725.22 and 57,847.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,450.63, 165,725.22 and 57,847.88 is: 86,797.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,450.63 : 165,725.22 = 57,847.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,450.63/165,725.22 = 57,847.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,450.63x = 165,725.22 × 57,847.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,450.63x = 9,586,852,639.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,586,852,639.53/110,450.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,797.63

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