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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,898.80, 166,435.56 and 51,704

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,898.80, 166,435.56 and 51,704 is: 77,596.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,898.80 : 166,435.56 = 51,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,898.80/166,435.56 = 51,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,898.80x = 166,435.56 × 51,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,898.80x = 8,605,384,194.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,605,384,194.24/110,898.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,596.73

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