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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,097.52, 166,656.96 and 31,135.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,097.52, 166,656.96 and 31,135.52 is: 46,706.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,097.52 : 166,656.96 = 31,135.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,097.52/166,656.96 = 31,135.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,097.52x = 166,656.96 × 31,135.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,097.52x = 5,188,951,111.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,188,951,111.22/111,097.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,706.27

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