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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,460.70, 165,739.65 and 51,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,460.70, 165,739.65 and 51,265.90 is: 76,921.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,460.70 : 165,739.65 = 51,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,460.70/165,739.65 = 51,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,460.70x = 165,739.65 × 51,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,460.70x = 8,496,792,322.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,496,792,322.94/110,460.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,921.41

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