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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,013.98, 166,443.09 and 40,884.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,013.98, 166,443.09 and 40,884.30 is: 61,297.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,013.98 : 166,443.09 = 40,884.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,013.98/166,443.09 = 40,884.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,013.98x = 166,443.09 × 40,884.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,013.98x = 6,804,909,224.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,804,909,224.49/111,013.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,297.77

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