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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,006.69, 166,520.53 and 31,044.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,006.69, 166,520.53 and 31,044.65 is: 46,569.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,006.69 : 166,520.53 = 31,044.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,006.69/166,520.53 = 31,044.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,006.69x = 166,520.53 × 31,044.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,006.69x = 5,169,571,539.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,571,539.92/111,006.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,569.91

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