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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,430.80, 165,647.64 and 31,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,430.80, 165,647.64 and 31,547.60 is: 47,321.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,430.80 : 165,647.64 = 31,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,430.80/165,647.64 = 31,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,430.80x = 165,647.64 × 31,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,430.80x = 5,225,785,487.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,225,785,487.66/110,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,321.81

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