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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,213.76, 165,295.80 and 31,326.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,213.76, 165,295.80 and 31,326.24 is: 46,982.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,213.76 : 165,295.80 = 31,326.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,213.76/165,295.80 = 31,326.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,213.76x = 165,295.80 × 31,326.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,213.76x = 5,178,095,901.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,095,901.79/110,213.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,982.30

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