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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,532.70, 165,799.05 and 100,855.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,532.70, 165,799.05 and 100,855.90 is: 151,283.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,532.70 : 165,799.05 = 100,855.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,532.70/165,799.05 = 100,855.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,532.70x = 165,799.05 × 100,855.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,532.70x = 16,721,812,406.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,721,812,406.90/110,532.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,283.85

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