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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,899.66, 166,415.37 and 40,828.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,899.66, 166,415.37 and 40,828.18 is: 61,266.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,899.66 : 166,415.37 = 40,828.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,899.66/166,415.37 = 40,828.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,899.66x = 166,415.37 × 40,828.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,899.66x = 6,794,436,681.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,794,436,681.13/110,899.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,266.52

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