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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,449.40, 165,679.86 and 31,575.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,449.40, 165,679.86 and 31,575.56 is: 47,364.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,449.40 : 165,679.86 = 31,575.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,449.40/165,679.86 = 31,575.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,449.40x = 165,679.86 × 31,575.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,449.40x = 5,231,434,360.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,434,360.22/110,449.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,364.99

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