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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,661.59, 165,951.69 and 39,565.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,661.59, 165,951.69 and 39,565.02 is: 59,332.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,661.59 : 165,951.69 = 39,565.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,661.59/165,951.69 = 39,565.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,661.59x = 165,951.69 × 39,565.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,661.59x = 6,565,882,407.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,882,407.83/110,661.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,332.98

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