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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,265.58, 166,925.69 and 32,380.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,265.58, 166,925.69 and 32,380.49 is: 48,578.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,265.58 : 166,925.69 = 32,380.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,265.58/166,925.69 = 32,380.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,265.58x = 166,925.69 × 32,380.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,265.58x = 5,405,135,635.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,405,135,635.79/111,265.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,578.69

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