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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,776.44, 166,139.82 and 31,873.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,776.44, 166,139.82 and 31,873.08 is: 47,802.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,776.44 : 166,139.82 = 31,873.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,776.44/166,139.82 = 31,873.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,776.44x = 166,139.82 × 31,873.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,776.44x = 5,295,387,774.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,295,387,774.05/110,776.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,802.47

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