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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,665.40, 165,738.90 and 75,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,665.40, 165,738.90 and 75,414.20 is: 112,944.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,665.40 : 165,738.90 = 75,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,665.40/165,738.90 = 75,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,665.40x = 165,738.90 × 75,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,665.40x = 12,499,066,552.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,499,066,552.38/110,665.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,944.67

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