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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,596.80, 165,895.20 and 60,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,596.80, 165,895.20 and 60,657.60 is: 90,986.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,596.80 : 165,895.20 = 60,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,596.80/165,895.20 = 60,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,596.80x = 165,895.20 × 60,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,596.80x = 10,062,804,683.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,062,804,683.52/110,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,986.40

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