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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,845.88, 166,293.42 and 31,953.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,845.88, 166,293.42 and 31,953.95 is: 47,938.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,845.88 : 166,293.42 = 31,953.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,845.88/166,293.42 = 31,953.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,845.88x = 166,293.42 × 31,953.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,845.88x = 5,313,731,628.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,313,731,628.01/110,845.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,938.02

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