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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,592.38, 165,788.94 and 75,065.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,592.38, 165,788.94 and 75,065.78 is: 112,531.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,592.38 : 165,788.94 = 75,065.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,592.38/165,788.94 = 75,065.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,592.38x = 165,788.94 × 75,065.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,592.38x = 12,445,076,096.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,445,076,096.47/110,592.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,531.05

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