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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,768.80, 166,174.80 and 47,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,768.80, 166,174.80 and 47,588.80 is: 71,392.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,768.80 : 166,174.80 = 47,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,768.80/166,174.80 = 47,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,768.80x = 166,174.80 × 47,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,768.80x = 7,908,059,322.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,908,059,322.24/110,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,392.48

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