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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,866.66, 166,365.60 and 40,795.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,866.66, 166,365.60 and 40,795.18 is: 61,216.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,866.66 : 166,365.60 = 40,795.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,866.66/166,365.60 = 40,795.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,866.66x = 166,365.60 × 40,795.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,866.66x = 6,786,914,597.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,786,914,597.81/110,866.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,216.91

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