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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,773.76, 166,158.72 and 31,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,773.76, 166,158.72 and 31,884.80 is: 47,826.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,773.76 : 166,158.72 = 31,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,773.76/166,158.72 = 31,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,773.76x = 166,158.72 × 31,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,773.76x = 5,297,937,555.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,297,937,555.46/110,773.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,826.65

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