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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,921.20, 166,381.80 and 75,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,921.20, 166,381.80 and 75,929.20 is: 113,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,921.20 : 166,381.80 = 75,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,921.20/166,381.80 = 75,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,921.20x = 166,381.80 × 75,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,921.20x = 12,633,236,968.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,633,236,968.56/110,921.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,893.80

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