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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,841.41, 166,327.73 and 40,769.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,841.41, 166,327.73 and 40,769.93 is: 61,179.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,841.41 : 166,327.73 = 40,769.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,841.41/166,327.73 = 40,769.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,841.41x = 166,327.73 × 40,769.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,841.41x = 6,781,169,909.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,781,169,909.16/110,841.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,179.03

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