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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,398.19, 167,107.16 and 31,436.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,398.19, 167,107.16 and 31,436.87 is: 47,158.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,398.19 : 167,107.16 = 31,436.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,398.19/167,107.16 = 31,436.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,398.19x = 167,107.16 × 31,436.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,398.19x = 5,253,325,072.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,253,325,072.27/111,398.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,158.08

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