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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,762.34, 166,230.96 and 40,661.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,762.34, 166,230.96 and 40,661.70 is: 61,024.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,762.34 : 166,230.96 = 40,661.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,762.34/166,230.96 = 40,661.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,762.34x = 166,230.96 × 40,661.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,762.34x = 6,759,233,426.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,759,233,426.23/110,762.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,024.65

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