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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,963.40, 166,445.10 and 48,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,963.40, 166,445.10 and 48,755.40 is: 73,133.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,963.40 : 166,445.10 = 48,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,963.40/166,445.10 = 48,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,963.40x = 166,445.10 × 48,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,963.40x = 8,115,097,428.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,115,097,428.54/110,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,133.10

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