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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,783.70, 166,175.55 and 57,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,783.70, 166,175.55 and 57,639.60 is: 86,459.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,783.70 : 166,175.55 = 57,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,783.70/166,175.55 = 57,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,783.70x = 166,175.55 × 57,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,783.70x = 9,578,292,231.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,578,292,231.78/110,783.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,459.40

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