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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,902.84, 166,304.85 and 31,998.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,902.84, 166,304.85 and 31,998.31 is: 47,983.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,902.84 : 166,304.85 = 31,998.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,902.84/166,304.85 = 31,998.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,902.84x = 166,304.85 × 31,998.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,902.84x = 5,321,474,144.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,321,474,144.80/110,902.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,983.21

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