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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,039.92, 165,084.24 and 39,924.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,039.92, 165,084.24 and 39,924.76 is: 59,895.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,039.92 : 165,084.24 = 39,924.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,039.92/165,084.24 = 39,924.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,039.92x = 165,084.24 × 39,924.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,039.92x = 6,590,948,661.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,590,948,661.78/110,039.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,895.98

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