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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,518.91, 165,639.63 and 47,264.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,518.91, 165,639.63 and 47,264.63 is: 70,837.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,518.91 : 165,639.63 = 47,264.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,518.91/165,639.63 = 47,264.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,518.91x = 165,639.63 × 47,264.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,518.91x = 7,828,895,407.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,828,895,407.26/110,518.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,837.61

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