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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,636.40, 165,517.20 and 96,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,636.40, 165,517.20 and 96,007.80 is: 143,632.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,636.40 : 165,517.20 = 96,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,636.40/165,517.20 = 96,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,636.40x = 165,517.20 × 96,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,636.40x = 15,890,942,234.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,890,942,234.16/110,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,632.13

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