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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,107.42, 166,631.40 and 31,140.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,107.42, 166,631.40 and 31,140.91 is: 46,703.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,107.42 : 166,631.40 = 31,140.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,107.42/166,631.40 = 31,140.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,107.42x = 166,631.40 × 31,140.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,107.42x = 5,189,052,789.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,189,052,789.15/111,107.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,703.03

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