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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,959.31, 166,440.18 and 32,074.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,959.31, 166,440.18 and 32,074.22 is: 48,111.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,959.31 : 166,440.18 = 32,074.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,959.31/166,440.18 = 32,074.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,959.31x = 166,440.18 × 32,074.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,959.31x = 5,338,438,742.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,338,438,742.11/110,959.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,111.68

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