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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,981.40, 166,493.70 and 32,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,981.40, 166,493.70 and 32,098.20 is: 48,153.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,981.40 : 166,493.70 = 32,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,981.40/166,493.70 = 32,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,981.40x = 166,493.70 × 32,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,981.40x = 5,344,148,081.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,344,148,081.34/110,981.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,153.55

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