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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,995.80, 166,493.70 and 48,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,995.80, 166,493.70 and 48,666.30 is: 72,999.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,995.80 : 166,493.70 = 48,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,995.80/166,493.70 = 48,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,995.80x = 166,493.70 × 48,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,995.80x = 8,102,632,352.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,102,632,352.31/110,995.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,999.45

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