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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,565.57, 165,800.97 and 51,395.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,565.57, 165,800.97 and 51,395.07 is: 77,070.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,565.57 : 165,800.97 = 51,395.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,565.57/165,800.97 = 51,395.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,565.57x = 165,800.97 × 51,395.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,565.57x = 8,521,352,459.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,521,352,459.22/110,565.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,070.58

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