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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,110.40, 165,230.40 and 39,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,110.40, 165,230.40 and 39,996.80 is: 60,018.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,110.40 : 165,230.40 = 39,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,110.40/165,230.40 = 39,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,110.40x = 165,230.40 × 39,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,110.40x = 6,608,687,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,687,262.72/110,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,018.74

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