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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,398.64, 165,574.47 and 31,491.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,398.64, 165,574.47 and 31,491.68 is: 47,230.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,398.64 : 165,574.47 = 31,491.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,398.64/165,574.47 = 31,491.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,398.64x = 165,574.47 × 31,491.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,398.64x = 5,214,218,225.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,218,225.41/110,398.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,230.82

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