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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,621.87, 165,932.90 and 47,400.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,621.87, 165,932.90 and 47,400.99 is: 71,101.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,621.87 : 165,932.90 = 47,400.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,621.87/165,932.90 = 47,400.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,621.87x = 165,932.90 × 47,400.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,621.87x = 7,865,383,733.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,865,383,733.57/110,621.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,101.53

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