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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,214.14, 166,847.40 and 32,326.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,214.14, 166,847.40 and 32,326.08 is: 48,496.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,214.14 : 166,847.40 = 32,326.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,214.14/166,847.40 = 32,326.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,214.14x = 166,847.40 × 32,326.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,214.14x = 5,393,522,400.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,522,400.19/111,214.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,496.73

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