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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,344.87, 165,498.78 and 31,440.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,344.87, 165,498.78 and 31,440.34 is: 47,155.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,344.87 : 165,498.78 = 31,440.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,344.87/165,498.78 = 31,440.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,344.87x = 165,498.78 × 31,440.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,344.87x = 5,203,337,912.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,337,912.79/110,344.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,155.23

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