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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,902.10, 166,353.15 and 40,772.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,902.10, 166,353.15 and 40,772.30 is: 61,158.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,902.10 : 166,353.15 = 40,772.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,902.10/166,353.15 = 40,772.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,902.10x = 166,353.15 × 40,772.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,902.10x = 6,782,600,537.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,782,600,537.75/110,902.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,158.45

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