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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,479.59, 165,734.69 and 39,381.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,479.59, 165,734.69 and 39,381.28 is: 59,077.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,479.59 : 165,734.69 = 39,381.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,479.59/165,734.69 = 39,381.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,479.59x = 165,734.69 × 39,381.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,479.59x = 6,526,843,621.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,526,843,621.36/110,479.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,077.37

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