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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,624.40, 166,001.40 and 40,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,624.40, 166,001.40 and 40,510.80 is: 60,789.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,624.40 : 166,001.40 = 40,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,624.40/166,001.40 = 40,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,624.40x = 166,001.40 × 40,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,624.40x = 6,724,849,515.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,724,849,515.12/110,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,789.93

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