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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,589.30, 165,851.55 and 51,410.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,589.30, 165,851.55 and 51,410.70 is: 77,100.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,589.30 : 165,851.55 = 51,410.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,589.30/165,851.55 = 51,410.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,589.30x = 165,851.55 × 51,410.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,589.30x = 8,526,544,281.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,526,544,281.59/110,589.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,100.99

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