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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,762.60, 166,168.20 and 54,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,762.60, 166,168.20 and 54,629.60 is: 81,956.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,762.60 : 166,168.20 = 54,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,762.60/166,168.20 = 54,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,762.60x = 166,168.20 × 54,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,762.60x = 9,077,702,298.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,077,702,298.72/110,762.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,956.39

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