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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,166.71, 166,754.69 and 32,280.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,166.71, 166,754.69 and 32,280.95 is: 48,422.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,166.71 : 166,754.69 = 32,280.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,166.71/166,754.69 = 32,280.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,166.71x = 166,754.69 × 32,280.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,166.71x = 5,382,998,814.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,382,998,814.98/111,166.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,422.76

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