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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,418.96, 165,628.62 and 40,281.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,418.96, 165,628.62 and 40,281.96 is: 60,423.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,418.96 : 165,628.62 = 40,281.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,418.96/165,628.62 = 40,281.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,418.96x = 165,628.62 × 40,281.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,418.96x = 6,671,845,445.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,671,845,445.70/110,418.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,423.01

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