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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,683.44, 166,000.68 and 31,780.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,683.44, 166,000.68 and 31,780.08 is: 47,663.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,683.44 : 166,000.68 = 31,780.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,683.44/166,000.68 = 31,780.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,683.44x = 166,000.68 × 31,780.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,683.44x = 5,275,514,890.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,514,890.45/110,683.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,663.09

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