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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,453.12, 167,189.71 and 31,492.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,453.12, 167,189.71 and 31,492.07 is: 47,240.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,453.12 : 167,189.71 = 31,492.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,453.12/167,189.71 = 31,492.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,453.12x = 167,189.71 × 31,492.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,453.12x = 5,265,150,389.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,150,389.84/111,453.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,240.94

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