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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,367.98, 167,043.24 and 31,402.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,367.98, 167,043.24 and 31,402.70 is: 47,101.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,367.98 : 167,043.24 = 31,402.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,367.98/167,043.24 = 31,402.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,367.98x = 167,043.24 × 31,402.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,367.98x = 5,245,608,752.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,608,752.75/111,367.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,101.59

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