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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,874.41, 166,377.23 and 40,802.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,874.41, 166,377.23 and 40,802.93 is: 61,228.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,874.41 : 166,377.23 = 40,802.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,874.41/166,377.23 = 40,802.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,874.41x = 166,377.23 × 40,802.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,874.41x = 6,788,678,469.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,678,469.28/110,874.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,228.54

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