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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,957.81, 164,943.38 and 31,077.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,957.81, 164,943.38 and 31,077.94 is: 46,618.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,957.81 : 164,943.38 = 31,077.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,957.81/164,943.38 = 31,077.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,957.81x = 164,943.38 × 31,077.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,957.81x = 5,126,100,467.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,100,467.04/109,957.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,618.79

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