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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,632.20, 165,929.10 and 40,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,632.20, 165,929.10 and 40,475.40 is: 60,706.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,632.20 : 165,929.10 = 40,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,632.20/165,929.10 = 40,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,632.20x = 165,929.10 × 40,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,632.20x = 6,716,046,694.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,716,046,694.14/110,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,706.08

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