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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,512.60, 165,855.30 and 51,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,512.60, 165,855.30 and 51,355.60 is: 77,073.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,512.60 : 165,855.30 = 51,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,512.60/165,855.30 = 51,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,512.60x = 165,855.30 × 51,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,512.60x = 8,517,598,444.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,517,598,444.68/110,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,073.55

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