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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,367.74, 165,557.08 and 31,493.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,367.74, 165,557.08 and 31,493.58 is: 47,241.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,367.74 : 165,557.08 = 31,493.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,367.74/165,557.08 = 31,493.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,367.74x = 165,557.08 × 31,493.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,367.74x = 5,213,985,143.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,213,985,143.55/110,367.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,241.93

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