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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,948.60, 166,422.90 and 48,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,948.60, 166,422.90 and 48,740.60 is: 73,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,948.60 : 166,422.90 = 48,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,948.60/166,422.90 = 48,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,948.60x = 166,422.90 × 48,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,948.60x = 8,111,551,999.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,111,551,999.74/110,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,110.90

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