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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,733.80, 166,100.70 and 40,640.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,733.80, 166,100.70 and 40,640.45 is: 60,960.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,733.80 : 166,100.70 = 40,640.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,733.80/166,100.70 = 40,640.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,733.80x = 166,100.70 × 40,640.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,733.80x = 6,750,407,193.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,750,407,193.32/110,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,960.68

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