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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,032.48, 166,522.80 and 32,125.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,032.48, 166,522.80 and 32,125.52 is: 48,180.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,032.48 : 166,522.80 = 32,125.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,032.48/166,522.80 = 32,125.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,032.48x = 166,522.80 × 32,125.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,032.48x = 5,349,631,541.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,631,541.86/111,032.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,180.78

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