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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,812.60, 166,202.70 and 31,918.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,812.60, 166,202.70 and 31,918.60 is: 47,873.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,812.60 : 166,202.70 = 31,918.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,812.60/166,202.70 = 31,918.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,812.60x = 166,202.70 × 31,918.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,812.60x = 5,304,957,500.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,304,957,500.22/110,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,873.23

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