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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,817.80, 166,241.06 and 50,831.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,817.80, 166,241.06 and 50,831.81 is: 76,254.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,817.80 : 166,241.06 = 50,831.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,817.80/166,241.06 = 50,831.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,817.80x = 166,241.06 × 50,831.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,817.80x = 8,450,333,976.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,450,333,976.12/110,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,254.30

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