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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,418.18, 167,115.38 and 31,454.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,418.18, 167,115.38 and 31,454.18 is: 47,177.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,418.18 : 167,115.38 = 31,454.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,418.18/167,115.38 = 31,454.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,418.18x = 167,115.38 × 31,454.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,418.18x = 5,256,477,243.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,477,243.29/111,418.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,177.91

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