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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,852.76, 166,163.04 and 51,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,852.76, 166,163.04 and 51,639.60 is: 77,405.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,852.76 : 166,163.04 = 51,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,852.76/166,163.04 = 51,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,852.76x = 166,163.04 × 51,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,852.76x = 8,580,592,920.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,580,592,920.38/110,852.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,405.32

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