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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,548.12, 165,773.46 and 31,644.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,548.12, 165,773.46 and 31,644.44 is: 47,452.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,548.12 : 165,773.46 = 31,644.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,548.12/165,773.46 = 31,644.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,548.12x = 165,773.46 × 31,644.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,548.12x = 5,245,808,308.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,808,308.56/110,548.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,452.71

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