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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,108.12, 166,678.57 and 32,212.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,108.12, 166,678.57 and 32,212.10 is: 48,322.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,108.12 : 166,678.57 = 32,212.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,108.12/166,678.57 = 32,212.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,108.12x = 166,678.57 × 32,212.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,108.12x = 5,369,065,931.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,065,931.30/111,108.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,322.89

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