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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,551.06, 165,825.90 and 31,665.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,551.06, 165,825.90 and 31,665.42 is: 47,497.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,551.06 : 165,825.90 = 31,665.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,551.06/165,825.90 = 31,665.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,551.06x = 165,825.90 × 31,665.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,551.06x = 5,250,946,770.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,946,770.38/110,551.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,497.93

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