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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,534.60, 165,801.90 and 103,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,534.60, 165,801.90 and 103,973.60 is: 155,960.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,534.60 : 165,801.90 = 103,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,534.60/165,801.90 = 103,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,534.60x = 165,801.90 × 103,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,534.60x = 17,239,020,429.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,239,020,429.84/110,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,960.40

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