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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,964.80, 166,332.38 and 54,729.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,964.80, 166,332.38 and 54,729.74 is: 82,037.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,964.80 : 166,332.38 = 54,729.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,964.80/166,332.38 = 54,729.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,964.80x = 166,332.38 × 54,729.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,964.80x = 9,103,326,805.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,103,326,805.67/110,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,037.97

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