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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,586.60, 165,850.56 and 31,679.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,586.60, 165,850.56 and 31,679.64 is: 47,511.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,586.60 : 165,850.56 = 31,679.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,586.60/165,850.56 = 31,679.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,586.60x = 165,850.56 × 31,679.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,586.60x = 5,254,086,034.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,086,034.60/110,586.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,511.05

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