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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,774.40, 165,927.60 and 73,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,774.40, 165,927.60 and 73,352.40 is: 109,873.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,774.40 : 165,927.60 = 73,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,774.40/165,927.60 = 73,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,774.40x = 165,927.60 × 73,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,774.40x = 12,171,187,686.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,171,187,686.24/110,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,873.65

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