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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,985.40, 166,502.94 and 32,105.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,985.40, 166,502.94 and 32,105.74 is: 48,165.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,985.40 : 166,502.94 = 32,105.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,985.40/166,502.94 = 32,105.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,985.40x = 166,502.94 × 32,105.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,985.40x = 5,345,700,100.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,345,700,100.88/110,985.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,165.80

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