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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,381.68, 165,596.94 and 40,260.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,381.68, 165,596.94 and 40,260.76 is: 60,400.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,381.68 : 165,596.94 = 40,260.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,381.68/165,596.94 = 40,260.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,381.68x = 165,596.94 × 40,260.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,381.68x = 6,667,058,658.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,667,058,658.07/110,381.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,400.05

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