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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,997.47, 166,477.67 and 39,905.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,997.47, 166,477.67 and 39,905.63 is: 59,851.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,997.47 : 166,477.67 = 39,905.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,997.47/166,477.67 = 39,905.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,997.47x = 166,477.67 × 39,905.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,997.47x = 6,643,396,044.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,643,396,044.30/110,997.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,851.78

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