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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,381.37, 167,016.78 and 35,470.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,381.37, 167,016.78 and 35,470.02 is: 53,187.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,381.37 : 167,016.78 = 35,470.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,381.37/167,016.78 = 35,470.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,381.37x = 167,016.78 × 35,470.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,381.37x = 5,924,088,526.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,088,526.94/111,381.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,187.43

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