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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,301.29, 166,952.25 and 32,417.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,301.29, 166,952.25 and 32,417.46 is: 48,626.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,301.29 : 166,952.25 = 32,417.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,301.29/166,952.25 = 32,417.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,301.29x = 166,952.25 × 32,417.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,301.29x = 5,412,167,886.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,412,167,886.29/111,301.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,626.28

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