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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,844.86, 166,236.98 and 39,754.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,844.86, 166,236.98 and 39,754.31 is: 59,620.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,844.86 : 166,236.98 = 39,754.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,844.86/166,236.98 = 39,754.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,844.86x = 166,236.98 × 39,754.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,844.86x = 6,608,635,406.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,635,406.43/110,844.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,620.59

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