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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,533.55, 165,799.82 and 31,647.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,533.55, 165,799.82 and 31,647.75 is: 47,471.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,533.55 : 165,799.82 = 31,647.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,533.55/165,799.82 = 31,647.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,533.55x = 165,799.82 × 31,647.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,533.55x = 5,247,191,095.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,247,191,095.17/110,533.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,471.48

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