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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,188.68, 165,283.01 and 31,292.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,188.68, 165,283.01 and 31,292.66 is: 46,938.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,188.68 : 165,283.01 = 31,292.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,188.68/165,283.01 = 31,292.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,188.68x = 165,283.01 × 31,292.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,188.68x = 5,172,145,035.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,172,145,035.71/110,188.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,938.99

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