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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,756.44, 166,035.86 and 40,619.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,756.44, 166,035.86 and 40,619.48 is: 60,892.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,756.44 : 166,035.86 = 40,619.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,756.44/166,035.86 = 40,619.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,756.44x = 166,035.86 × 40,619.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,756.44x = 6,744,290,294.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,290,294.55/110,756.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,892.99

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