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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,314.40, 165,514.80 and 40,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,314.40, 165,514.80 and 40,200.80 is: 60,316.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,314.40 : 165,514.80 = 40,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,314.40/165,514.80 = 40,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,314.40x = 165,514.80 × 40,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,314.40x = 6,653,827,371.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,653,827,371.84/110,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,316.94

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