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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,024.60, 166,536.90 and 40,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,024.60, 166,536.90 and 40,894.80 is: 61,342.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,024.60 : 166,536.90 = 40,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,024.60/166,536.90 = 40,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,024.60x = 166,536.90 × 40,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,024.60x = 6,810,493,218.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,810,493,218.12/111,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,342.20

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