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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,830.68, 166,295.16 and 58,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,830.68, 166,295.16 and 58,228.20 is: 87,368.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,830.68 : 166,295.16 = 58,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,830.68/166,295.16 = 58,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,830.68x = 166,295.16 × 58,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,830.68x = 9,683,067,835.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,683,067,835.51/110,830.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,368.12

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