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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,782, 166,211.84 and 69,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,782, 166,211.84 and 69,180.40 is: 103,794.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,782 : 166,211.84 = 69,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,782/166,211.84 = 69,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,782x = 166,211.84 × 69,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,782x = 11,498,601,575.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,498,601,575.94/110,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,794.85

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