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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,111.83, 166,684.16 and 32,215.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,111.83, 166,684.16 and 32,215.80 is: 48,328.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,111.83 : 166,684.16 = 32,215.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,111.83/166,684.16 = 32,215.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,111.83x = 166,684.16 × 32,215.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,111.83x = 5,369,863,400.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,863,400.65/111,111.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,328.46

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