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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,863.20, 166,294.80 and 77,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,863.20, 166,294.80 and 77,620.80 is: 116,431.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,863.20 : 166,294.80 = 77,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,863.20/166,294.80 = 77,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,863.20x = 166,294.80 × 77,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,863.20x = 12,907,935,411.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,907,935,411.84/110,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,431.20

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