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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,487.40, 165,860.70 and 109,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,487.40, 165,860.70 and 109,709.80 is: 164,693.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,487.40 : 165,860.70 = 109,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,487.40/165,860.70 = 109,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,487.40x = 165,860.70 × 109,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,487.40x = 18,196,544,224.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,196,544,224.86/110,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,693.39

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