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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,773.44, 166,135.32 and 31,870.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,773.44, 166,135.32 and 31,870.08 is: 47,797.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,773.44 : 166,135.32 = 31,870.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,773.44/166,135.32 = 31,870.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,773.44x = 166,135.32 × 31,870.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,773.44x = 5,294,745,939.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,294,745,939.23/110,773.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,797.97

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