Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,980, 166,470 and 33,156
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 110,980, 166,470 and 33,156 is: 49,734
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,980 : 166,470 = 33,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,980/166,470 = 33,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,980x = 166,470 × 33,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,980x = 5,519,479,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,519,479,320/110,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,734
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