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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,942.40, 166,413.60 and 48,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,942.40, 166,413.60 and 48,734.40 is: 73,101.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,942.40 : 166,413.60 = 48,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,942.40/166,413.60 = 48,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,942.40x = 166,413.60 × 48,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,942.40x = 8,110,066,947.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,110,066,947.84/110,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,101.60

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