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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,351.40, 165,548.70 and 47,171.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,351.40, 165,548.70 and 47,171.40 is: 70,766.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,351.40 : 165,548.70 = 47,171.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,351.40/165,548.70 = 47,171.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,351.40x = 165,548.70 × 47,171.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,351.40x = 7,809,163,947.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,809,163,947.18/110,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,766.33

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