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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,716.72, 166,034.30 and 39,620.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,716.72, 166,034.30 and 39,620.07 is: 59,415.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,716.72 : 166,034.30 = 39,620.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,716.72/166,034.30 = 39,620.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,716.72x = 166,034.30 × 39,620.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,716.72x = 6,578,290,588.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,578,290,588.40/110,716.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,415.51

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