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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,931.52, 166,364.43 and 32,046.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,931.52, 166,364.43 and 32,046.43 is: 48,060.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,931.52 : 166,364.43 = 32,046.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,931.52/166,364.43 = 32,046.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,931.52x = 166,364.43 × 32,046.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,931.52x = 5,331,386,060.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,331,386,060.48/110,931.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,060.16

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