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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,403.65, 165,629.91 and 40,282.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,403.65, 165,629.91 and 40,282.76 is: 60,433.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,403.65 : 165,629.91 = 40,282.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,403.65/165,629.91 = 40,282.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,403.65x = 165,629.91 × 40,282.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,403.65x = 6,672,029,913.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,672,029,913.35/110,403.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,433.06

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