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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,870.96, 166,202.76 and 40,731.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,870.96, 166,202.76 and 40,731.44 is: 61,059.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,870.96 : 166,202.76 = 40,731.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,870.96/166,202.76 = 40,731.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,870.96x = 166,202.76 × 40,731.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,870.96x = 6,769,677,746.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,769,677,746.77/110,870.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,059.07

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