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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,574.80, 165,829.80 and 39,489.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,574.80, 165,829.80 and 39,489.20 is: 59,222.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,574.80 : 165,829.80 = 39,489.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,574.80/165,829.80 = 39,489.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,574.80x = 165,829.80 × 39,489.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,574.80x = 6,548,486,138.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,548,486,138.16/110,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,222.23

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