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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,956.20, 167,934.30 and 41,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,956.20, 167,934.30 and 41,831.80 is: 62,747.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,956.20 : 167,934.30 = 41,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,956.20/167,934.30 = 41,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,956.20x = 167,934.30 × 41,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,956.20x = 7,024,994,050.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,024,994,050.74/111,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,747.70

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