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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,779.41, 166,190.99 and 40,659.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,779.41, 166,190.99 and 40,659.33 is: 60,997.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,779.41 : 166,190.99 = 40,659.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,779.41/166,190.99 = 40,659.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,779.41x = 166,190.99 × 40,659.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,779.41x = 6,757,214,102.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,757,214,102.14/110,779.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,997.02

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