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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,838.80, 166,144.80 and 54,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,838.80, 166,144.80 and 54,592.40 is: 81,832.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,838.80 : 166,144.80 = 54,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,838.80/166,144.80 = 54,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,838.80x = 166,144.80 × 54,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,838.80x = 9,070,243,379.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,070,243,379.52/110,838.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,832.75

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