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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,906.40, 166,359.60 and 32,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,906.40, 166,359.60 and 32,023.20 is: 48,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,906.40 : 166,359.60 = 32,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,906.40/166,359.60 = 32,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,906.40x = 166,359.60 × 32,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,906.40x = 5,327,366,742.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,366,742.72/110,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,034.80

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