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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,643.37, 165,965.15 and 47,422.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,643.37, 165,965.15 and 47,422.46 is: 71,133.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,643.37 : 165,965.15 = 47,422.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,643.37/165,965.15 = 47,422.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,643.37x = 165,965.15 × 47,422.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,643.37x = 7,870,476,220.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,870,476,220.74/110,643.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,133.74

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