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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,716.60, 166,099.20 and 54,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,716.60, 166,099.20 and 54,583.60 is: 81,887.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,716.60 : 166,099.20 = 54,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,716.60/166,099.20 = 54,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,716.60x = 166,099.20 × 54,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,716.60x = 9,066,292,293.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,066,292,293.12/110,716.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,887.38

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