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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,977.60, 164,950.20 and 31,099.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,977.60, 164,950.20 and 31,099.80 is: 46,645.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,977.60 : 164,950.20 = 31,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,977.60/164,950.20 = 31,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,977.60x = 164,950.20 × 31,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,977.60x = 5,129,918,229.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,129,918,229.96/109,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,645.12

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