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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,490.80, 165,736.20 and 79,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,490.80, 165,736.20 and 79,617.20 is: 119,425.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,490.80 : 165,736.20 = 79,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,490.80/165,736.20 = 79,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,490.80x = 165,736.20 × 79,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,490.80x = 13,195,452,182.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,195,452,182.64/110,490.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,425.80

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