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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,922.16, 166,449.12 and 40,850.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,922.16, 166,449.12 and 40,850.68 is: 61,300.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,922.16 : 166,449.12 = 40,850.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,922.16/166,449.12 = 40,850.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,922.16x = 166,449.12 × 40,850.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,922.16x = 6,799,559,737.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,799,559,737.40/110,922.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,300.28

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