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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,958.70, 166,340.85 and 66,538.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,958.70, 166,340.85 and 66,538.30 is: 99,749.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,958.70 : 166,340.85 = 66,538.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,958.70/166,340.85 = 66,538.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,958.70x = 166,340.85 × 66,538.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,958.70x = 11,068,037,379.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,068,037,379.56/110,958.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,749.16

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