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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,055.32, 166,544.02 and 31,071.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,055.32, 166,544.02 and 31,071.80 is: 46,596.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,055.32 : 166,544.02 = 31,071.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,055.32/166,544.02 = 31,071.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,055.32x = 166,544.02 × 31,071.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,055.32x = 5,174,822,761.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,822,761.06/111,055.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,596.80

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