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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,761.20, 166,141.80 and 57,617.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,761.20, 166,141.80 and 57,617.10 is: 86,425.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,761.20 : 166,141.80 = 57,617.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,761.20/166,141.80 = 57,617.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,761.20x = 166,141.80 × 57,617.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,761.20x = 9,572,608,704.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,572,608,704.78/110,761.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,425.65

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