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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,451.20, 165,725.40 and 51,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,451.20, 165,725.40 and 51,256.40 is: 76,907.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,451.20 : 165,725.40 = 51,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,451.20/165,725.40 = 51,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,451.20x = 165,725.40 × 51,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,451.20x = 8,494,487,392.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,494,487,392.56/110,451.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,907.15

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