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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,564.74, 165,882.19 and 39,485.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,564.74, 165,882.19 and 39,485.87 is: 59,241.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,564.74 : 165,882.19 = 39,485.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,564.74/165,882.19 = 39,485.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,564.74x = 165,882.19 × 39,485.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,564.74x = 6,550,002,392.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,550,002,392.23/110,564.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,241.33

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