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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,874.60, 166,311.90 and 40,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,874.60, 166,311.90 and 40,744.80 is: 61,117.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,874.60 : 166,311.90 = 40,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,874.60/166,311.90 = 40,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,874.60x = 166,311.90 × 40,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,874.60x = 6,776,345,103.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,776,345,103.12/110,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,117.20

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