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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,933.20, 166,465.68 and 40,861.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,933.20, 166,465.68 and 40,861.68 is: 61,316.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,933.20 : 166,465.68 = 40,861.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,933.20/166,465.68 = 40,861.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,933.20x = 166,465.68 × 40,861.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,933.20x = 6,802,067,347.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,802,067,347.14/110,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,316.79

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