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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,838.80, 166,258.20 and 66,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,838.80, 166,258.20 and 66,515.60 is: 99,773.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,838.80 : 166,258.20 = 66,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,838.80/166,258.20 = 66,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,838.80x = 166,258.20 × 66,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,838.80x = 11,058,763,927.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,058,763,927.92/110,838.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,773.40

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