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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,847.70, 166,271.55 and 75,855.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,847.70, 166,271.55 and 75,855.70 is: 113,783.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,847.70 : 166,271.55 = 75,855.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,847.70/166,271.55 = 75,855.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,847.70x = 166,271.55 × 75,855.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,847.70x = 12,612,644,815.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,612,644,815.34/110,847.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,783.55

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