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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,550.80, 165,793.80 and 51,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,550.80, 165,793.80 and 51,372.20 is: 77,043.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,550.80 : 165,793.80 = 51,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,550.80/165,793.80 = 51,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,550.80x = 165,793.80 × 51,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,550.80x = 8,517,192,252.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,517,192,252.36/110,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,043.24

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