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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,531.70, 165,797.55 and 100,854.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,531.70, 165,797.55 and 100,854.90 is: 151,282.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,531.70 : 165,797.55 = 100,854.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,531.70/165,797.55 = 100,854.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,531.70x = 165,797.55 × 100,854.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,531.70x = 16,721,495,325.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,721,495,325.50/110,531.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,282.35

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