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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,699.60, 166,022.40 and 31,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,699.60, 166,022.40 and 31,805.60 is: 47,700.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,699.60 : 166,022.40 = 31,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,699.60/166,022.40 = 31,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,699.60x = 166,022.40 × 31,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,699.60x = 5,280,442,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,280,442,045.44/110,699.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,700.64

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