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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,107.12, 166,615.80 and 40,970.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,107.12, 166,615.80 and 40,970.80 is: 61,439.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,107.12 : 166,615.80 = 40,970.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,107.12/166,615.80 = 40,970.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,107.12x = 166,615.80 × 40,970.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,107.12x = 6,826,382,618.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,826,382,618.64/111,107.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,439.65

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