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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,896.40, 166,344.60 and 51,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,896.40, 166,344.60 and 51,847.40 is: 77,771.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,896.40 : 166,344.60 = 51,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,896.40/166,344.60 = 51,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,896.40x = 166,344.60 × 51,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,896.40x = 8,624,535,014.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,535,014.04/110,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,771.10

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