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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,719.05, 166,078.58 and 40,625.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,719.05, 166,078.58 and 40,625.70 is: 60,938.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,719.05 : 166,078.58 = 40,625.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,719.05/166,078.58 = 40,625.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,719.05x = 166,078.58 × 40,625.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,719.05x = 6,747,058,364.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,747,058,364.38/110,719.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,938.55

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