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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,637.44, 165,800.64 and 48,176.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,637.44, 165,800.64 and 48,176.96 is: 72,197.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,637.44 : 165,800.64 = 48,176.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,637.44/165,800.64 = 48,176.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,637.44x = 165,800.64 × 48,176.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,637.44x = 7,987,770,801.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,987,770,801.25/110,637.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,197.72

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