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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,268.08, 166,929.44 and 32,382.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,268.08, 166,929.44 and 32,382.99 is: 48,582.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,268.08 : 166,929.44 = 32,382.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,268.08/166,929.44 = 32,382.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,268.08x = 166,929.44 × 32,382.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,268.08x = 5,405,674,224.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,405,674,224.31/111,268.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,582.43

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