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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,535.60, 165,450.60 and 87,207.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,535.60, 165,450.60 and 87,207.60 is: 130,533.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,535.60 : 165,450.60 = 87,207.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,535.60/165,450.60 = 87,207.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,535.60x = 165,450.60 × 87,207.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,535.60x = 14,428,549,744.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,428,549,744.56/110,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,533.06

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