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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,839.80, 166,227.30 and 39,754.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,839.80, 166,227.30 and 39,754.20 is: 59,619.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,839.80 : 166,227.30 = 39,754.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,839.80/166,227.30 = 39,754.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,839.80x = 166,227.30 × 39,754.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,839.80x = 6,608,233,329.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,233,329.66/110,839.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,619.68

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