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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,890.40, 164,835.60 and 31,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,890.40, 164,835.60 and 31,003.60 is: 46,505.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,890.40 : 164,835.60 = 31,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,890.40/164,835.60 = 31,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,890.40x = 164,835.60 × 31,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,890.40x = 5,110,497,008.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,497,008.16/109,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,505.40

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