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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,791.23, 166,172.27 and 30,834.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,791.23, 166,172.27 and 30,834.51 is: 46,247.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,791.23 : 166,172.27 = 30,834.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,791.23/166,172.27 = 30,834.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,791.23x = 166,172.27 × 30,834.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,791.23x = 5,123,840,366.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,123,840,366.87/110,791.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,247.71

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