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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,364.96, 165,572.11 and 40,244.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,364.96, 165,572.11 and 40,244.27 is: 60,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,364.96 : 165,572.11 = 40,244.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,364.96/165,572.11 = 40,244.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,364.96x = 165,572.11 × 40,244.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,364.96x = 6,663,328,385.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,663,328,385.99/110,364.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,375.40

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