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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,978.10, 166,479.30 and 107,478.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,978.10, 166,479.30 and 107,478.90 is: 161,230.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,978.10 : 166,479.30 = 107,478.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,978.10/166,479.30 = 107,478.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,978.10x = 166,479.30 × 107,478.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,978.10x = 17,893,012,036.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,893,012,036.77/110,978.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,230.12

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