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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,132.54, 166,726.15 and 32,245.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,132.54, 166,726.15 and 32,245.63 is: 48,376.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,132.54 : 166,726.15 = 32,245.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,132.54/166,726.15 = 32,245.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,132.54x = 166,726.15 × 32,245.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,132.54x = 5,376,189,246.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,376,189,246.80/111,132.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,376.37

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