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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,202.32, 165,304.86 and 31,316.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,202.32, 165,304.86 and 31,316.44 is: 46,975.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,202.32 : 165,304.86 = 31,316.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,202.32/165,304.86 = 31,316.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,202.32x = 165,304.86 × 31,316.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,202.32x = 5,176,759,729.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,176,759,729.90/110,202.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,975.05

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