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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,628.92, 165,891.54 and 40,459.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,628.92, 165,891.54 and 40,459.16 is: 60,669.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,628.92 : 165,891.54 = 40,459.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,628.92/165,891.54 = 40,459.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,628.92x = 165,891.54 × 40,459.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,628.92x = 6,711,832,359.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,711,832,359.51/110,628.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,669.78

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