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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,932.40, 166,420.20 and 32,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,932.40, 166,420.20 and 32,049.20 is: 48,080.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,932.40 : 166,420.20 = 32,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,932.40/166,420.20 = 32,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,932.40x = 166,420.20 × 32,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,932.40x = 5,333,634,273.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,634,273.84/110,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,080.04

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