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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,100.98, 165,157.74 and 31,209

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,100.98, 165,157.74 and 31,209 is: 46,815.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,100.98 : 165,157.74 = 31,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,100.98/165,157.74 = 31,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,100.98x = 165,157.74 × 31,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,100.98x = 5,154,407,907.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,407,907.66/110,100.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,815.28

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