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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,885.80, 166,328.70 and 32,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,885.80, 166,328.70 and 32,002.60 is: 48,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,885.80 : 166,328.70 = 32,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,885.80/166,328.70 = 32,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,885.80x = 166,328.70 × 32,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,885.80x = 5,322,950,854.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,322,950,854.62/110,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,003.90

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