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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,851.20, 166,381.20 and 58,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,851.20, 166,381.20 and 58,298.40 is: 87,502.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,851.20 : 166,381.20 = 58,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,851.20/166,381.20 = 58,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,851.20x = 166,381.20 × 58,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,851.20x = 9,699,757,750.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,699,757,750.08/110,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,502.51

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