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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,267.56, 166,901.66 and 32,383.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,267.56, 166,901.66 and 32,383.72 is: 48,575.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,267.56 : 166,901.66 = 32,383.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,267.56/166,901.66 = 32,383.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,267.56x = 166,901.66 × 32,383.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,267.56x = 5,404,896,624.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,896,624.98/111,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,575.67

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