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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,053.76, 166,570.32 and 31,098.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,053.76, 166,570.32 and 31,098.96 is: 46,645.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,053.76 : 166,570.32 = 31,098.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,053.76/166,570.32 = 31,098.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,053.76x = 166,570.32 × 31,098.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,053.76x = 5,180,163,718.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,180,163,718.87/111,053.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,645.55

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