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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,870.55, 166,361.54 and 51,710.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,870.55, 166,361.54 and 51,710.85 is: 77,592.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,870.55 : 166,361.54 = 51,710.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,870.55/166,361.54 = 51,710.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,870.55x = 166,361.54 × 51,710.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,870.55x = 8,602,696,382.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,602,696,382.15/110,870.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,592.26

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