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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,710.12, 165,922.62 and 40,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,710.12, 165,922.62 and 40,505.80 is: 60,706.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,710.12 : 165,922.62 = 40,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,710.12/165,922.62 = 40,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,710.12x = 165,922.62 × 40,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,710.12x = 6,720,828,461.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,720,828,461.20/110,710.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,706.54

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