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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,499.10, 165,748.65 and 40,369.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,499.10, 165,748.65 and 40,369.30 is: 60,553.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,499.10 : 165,748.65 = 40,369.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,499.10/165,748.65 = 40,369.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,499.10x = 165,748.65 × 40,369.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,499.10x = 6,691,156,976.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,691,156,976.45/110,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,553.95

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