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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,410.96, 165,616.64 and 40,273.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,410.96, 165,616.64 and 40,273.96 is: 60,411.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,410.96 : 165,616.64 = 40,273.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,410.96/165,616.64 = 40,273.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,410.96x = 165,616.64 × 40,273.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,410.96x = 6,670,037,934.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,670,037,934.69/110,410.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,411.01

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