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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,398.14, 165,573.72 and 31,491.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,398.14, 165,573.72 and 31,491.18 is: 47,230.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,398.14 : 165,573.72 = 31,491.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,398.14/165,573.72 = 31,491.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,398.14x = 165,573.72 × 31,491.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,398.14x = 5,214,111,819.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,111,819.79/110,398.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,230.07

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