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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,977.81, 166,585.17 and 47,829.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,977.81, 166,585.17 and 47,829.09 is: 71,794.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,977.81 : 166,585.17 = 47,829.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,977.81/166,585.17 = 47,829.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,977.81x = 166,585.17 × 47,829.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,977.81x = 7,967,617,832.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,967,617,832.86/110,977.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,794.69

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