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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,705.60, 166,042.20 and 31,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,705.60, 166,042.20 and 31,811.60 is: 47,712.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,705.60 : 166,042.20 = 31,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,705.60/166,042.20 = 31,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,705.60x = 166,042.20 × 31,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,705.60x = 5,282,068,049.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,282,068,049.52/110,705.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,712.74

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