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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,885.42, 166,309.92 and 30,928.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,885.42, 166,309.92 and 30,928.82 is: 46,388.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,885.42 : 166,309.92 = 30,928.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,885.42/166,309.92 = 30,928.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,885.42x = 166,309.92 × 30,928.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,885.42x = 5,143,769,579.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,143,769,579.89/110,885.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,388.15

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