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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,730.15, 166,097.79 and 39,657.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,730.15, 166,097.79 and 39,657.66 is: 59,487.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,730.15 : 166,097.79 = 39,657.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,730.15/166,097.79 = 39,657.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,730.15x = 166,097.79 × 39,657.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,730.15x = 6,587,049,682.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,587,049,682.57/110,730.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,487.41

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