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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,332.98, 165,479.58 and 47,188.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,332.98, 165,479.58 and 47,188.62 is: 70,774.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,332.98 : 165,479.58 = 47,188.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,332.98/165,479.58 = 47,188.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,332.98x = 165,479.58 × 47,188.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,332.98x = 7,808,753,018.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,808,753,018.38/110,332.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,774.42

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