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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,712.80, 166,069.20 and 54,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,712.80, 166,069.20 and 54,563.60 is: 81,845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,712.80 : 166,069.20 = 54,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,712.80/166,069.20 = 54,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,712.80x = 166,069.20 × 54,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,712.80x = 9,061,333,401.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,061,333,401.12/110,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,845.40

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