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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,394.48, 165,574.92 and 40,273.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,394.48, 165,574.92 and 40,273.92 is: 60,404.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,394.48 : 165,574.92 = 40,273.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,394.48/165,574.92 = 40,273.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,394.48x = 165,574.92 × 40,273.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,394.48x = 6,668,351,082.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,668,351,082.09/110,394.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,404.75

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