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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,999.80, 166,499.70 and 54,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,999.80, 166,499.70 and 54,850.60 is: 82,275.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,999.80 : 166,499.70 = 54,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,999.80/166,499.70 = 54,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,999.80x = 166,499.70 × 54,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,999.80x = 9,132,608,444.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,132,608,444.82/110,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,275.90

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