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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,495.80, 165,643.22 and 40,326.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,495.80, 165,643.22 and 40,326.20 is: 60,452.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,495.80 : 165,643.22 = 40,326.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,495.80/165,643.22 = 40,326.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,495.80x = 165,643.22 × 40,326.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,495.80x = 6,679,761,618.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,679,761,618.36/110,495.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,452.63

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