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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,411.17, 167,104.89 and 31,447.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,411.17, 167,104.89 and 31,447.16 is: 47,167.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,411.17 : 167,104.89 = 31,447.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,411.17/167,104.89 = 31,447.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,411.17x = 167,104.89 × 31,447.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,411.17x = 5,254,973,377.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,973,377.09/111,411.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,167.39

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