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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,621.60, 166,018.80 and 51,464.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,621.60, 166,018.80 and 51,464.60 is: 77,237.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,621.60 : 166,018.80 = 51,464.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,621.60/166,018.80 = 51,464.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,621.60x = 166,018.80 × 51,464.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,621.60x = 8,544,091,134.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,544,091,134.48/110,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,237.10

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