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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,939.20, 166,408.80 and 68,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,939.20, 166,408.80 and 68,948.80 is: 103,423.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,939.20 : 166,408.80 = 68,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,939.20/166,408.80 = 68,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,939.20x = 166,408.80 × 68,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,939.20x = 11,473,687,069.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,473,687,069.44/110,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,423.20

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