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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,026.90, 166,503.90 and 40,897.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,026.90, 166,503.90 and 40,897.10 is: 61,332.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,026.90 : 166,503.90 = 40,897.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,026.90/166,503.90 = 40,897.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,026.90x = 166,503.90 × 40,897.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,026.90x = 6,809,526,648.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,526,648.69/111,026.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,332.22

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