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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,897.31, 166,464.33 and 47,748.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,897.31, 166,464.33 and 47,748.69 is: 71,674.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,897.31 : 166,464.33 = 47,748.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,897.31/166,464.33 = 47,748.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,897.31x = 166,464.33 × 47,748.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,897.31x = 7,948,453,689.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,948,453,689.23/110,897.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,674.00

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