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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,971.70, 167,957.55 and 33,086.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,971.70, 167,957.55 and 33,086.70 is: 49,630.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,971.70 : 167,957.55 = 33,086.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,971.70/167,957.55 = 33,086.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,971.70x = 167,957.55 × 33,086.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,971.70x = 5,557,161,069.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,557,161,069.59/111,971.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,630.05

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