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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,936.80, 166,372.80 and 39,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,936.80, 166,372.80 and 39,851.20 is: 59,765.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,936.80 : 166,372.80 = 39,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,936.80/166,372.80 = 39,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,936.80x = 166,372.80 × 39,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,936.80x = 6,630,155,727.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,630,155,727.36/110,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,765.16

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