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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,898.66, 166,413.87 and 40,827.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,898.66, 166,413.87 and 40,827.18 is: 61,265.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,898.66 : 166,413.87 = 40,827.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,898.66/166,413.87 = 40,827.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,898.66x = 166,413.87 × 40,827.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,898.66x = 6,794,209,024.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,794,209,024.99/110,898.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,265.02

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