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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,620.66, 165,912.75 and 47,450.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,620.66, 165,912.75 and 47,450.98 is: 71,168.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,620.66 : 165,912.75 = 47,450.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,620.66/165,912.75 = 47,450.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,620.66x = 165,912.75 × 47,450.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,620.66x = 7,872,722,582.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,872,722,582.00/110,620.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,168.65

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