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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,225.80, 166,854.96 and 32,329.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,225.80, 166,854.96 and 32,329.77 is: 48,499.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,225.80 : 166,854.96 = 32,329.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,225.80/166,854.96 = 32,329.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,225.80x = 166,854.96 × 32,329.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,225.80x = 5,394,382,480.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,382,480.16/111,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,499.38

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