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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,056.52, 166,649.94 and 40,984.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,056.52, 166,649.94 and 40,984.68 is: 61,501.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,056.52 : 166,649.94 = 40,984.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,056.52/166,649.94 = 40,984.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,056.52x = 166,649.94 × 40,984.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,056.52x = 6,830,094,462.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,830,094,462.92/111,056.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,501.07

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