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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,553.41, 165,801.42 and 31,649.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,553.41, 165,801.42 and 31,649.22 is: 47,465.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,553.41 : 165,801.42 = 31,649.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,553.41/165,801.42 = 31,649.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,553.41x = 165,801.42 × 31,649.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,553.41x = 5,247,485,617.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,247,485,617.89/110,553.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,465.62

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