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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,810.25, 167,681.24 and 31,854.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,810.25, 167,681.24 and 31,854.75 is: 47,772.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,810.25 : 167,681.24 = 31,854.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,810.25/167,681.24 = 31,854.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,810.25x = 167,681.24 × 31,854.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,810.25x = 5,341,443,311.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,341,443,311.27/111,810.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,772.39

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