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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,404.08, 165,460.28 and 40,215.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,404.08, 165,460.28 and 40,215.96 is: 60,270.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,404.08 : 165,460.28 = 40,215.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,404.08/165,460.28 = 40,215.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,404.08x = 165,460.28 × 40,215.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,404.08x = 6,654,144,002.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,654,144,002.07/110,404.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,270.82

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