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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,291.99, 166,964.72 and 32,406.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,291.99, 166,964.72 and 32,406.90 is: 48,618.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,291.99 : 166,964.72 = 32,406.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,291.99/166,964.72 = 32,406.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,291.99x = 166,964.72 × 32,406.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,291.99x = 5,410,808,822.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,410,808,822.53/111,291.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,618.13

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