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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,274.08, 166,938.48 and 32,388.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,274.08, 166,938.48 and 32,388.99 is: 48,591.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,274.08 : 166,938.48 = 32,388.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,274.08/166,938.48 = 32,388.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,274.08x = 166,938.48 × 32,388.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,274.08x = 5,406,968,759.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,406,968,759.34/111,274.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,591.45

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