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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,332.64, 166,963.32 and 36,432.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,332.64, 166,963.32 and 36,432.48 is: 54,637.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,332.64 : 166,963.32 = 36,432.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,332.64/166,963.32 = 36,432.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,332.64x = 166,963.32 × 36,432.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,332.64x = 6,082,887,816.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,082,887,816.63/111,332.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,637.06

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