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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,520.63, 165,829.95 and 57,917.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,520.63, 165,829.95 and 57,917.61 is: 86,902.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,520.63 : 165,829.95 = 57,917.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,520.63/165,829.95 = 57,917.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,520.63x = 165,829.95 × 57,917.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,520.63x = 9,604,474,370.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,604,474,370.42/110,520.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,902.10

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