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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,938.40, 166,472.40 and 40,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,938.40, 166,472.40 and 40,824.80 is: 61,261.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,938.40 : 166,472.40 = 40,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,938.40/166,472.40 = 40,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,938.40x = 166,472.40 × 40,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,938.40x = 6,796,202,435.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,796,202,435.52/110,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,261.05

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