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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,350.16, 165,523.80 and 40,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,350.16, 165,523.80 and 40,230.80 is: 60,345.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,350.16 : 165,523.80 = 40,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,350.16/165,523.80 = 40,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,350.16x = 165,523.80 × 40,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,350.16x = 6,659,154,893.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,659,154,893.04/110,350.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,345.68

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