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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,523.20, 165,784.80 and 75,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,523.20, 165,784.80 and 75,531.20 is: 113,296.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,523.20 : 165,784.80 = 75,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,523.20/165,784.80 = 75,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,523.20x = 165,784.80 × 75,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,523.20x = 12,521,924,885.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,521,924,885.76/110,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,296.80

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