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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,938.80, 166,375.80 and 39,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,938.80, 166,375.80 and 39,853.20 is: 59,768.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,938.80 : 166,375.80 = 39,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,938.80/166,375.80 = 39,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,938.80x = 166,375.80 × 39,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,938.80x = 6,630,608,032.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,630,608,032.56/110,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,768.16

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