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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,542.16, 165,862.20 and 57,939.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,542.16, 165,862.20 and 57,939.08 is: 86,934.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,542.16 : 165,862.20 = 57,939.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,542.16/165,862.20 = 57,939.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,542.16x = 165,862.20 × 57,939.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,542.16x = 9,609,903,274.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,609,903,274.78/110,542.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,934.28

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