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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,398.69, 167,107.90 and 31,437.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,398.69, 167,107.90 and 31,437.37 is: 47,158.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,398.69 : 167,107.90 = 31,437.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,398.69/167,107.90 = 31,437.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,398.69x = 167,107.90 × 31,437.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,398.69x = 5,253,432,882.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,253,432,882.22/111,398.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,158.84

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