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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,517.40, 165,581.70 and 90,688.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,517.40, 165,581.70 and 90,688.60 is: 135,873.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,517.40 : 165,581.70 = 90,688.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,517.40/165,581.70 = 90,688.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,517.40x = 165,581.70 × 90,688.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,517.40x = 15,016,372,558.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,016,372,558.62/110,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,873.38

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