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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,264.58, 166,924.19 and 32,379.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,264.58, 166,924.19 and 32,379.49 is: 48,577.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,264.58 : 166,924.19 = 32,379.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,264.58/166,924.19 = 32,379.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,264.58x = 166,924.19 × 32,379.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,264.58x = 5,404,920,140.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,920,140.86/111,264.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,577.19

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