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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,333.16, 167,007.30 and 32,447.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,333.16, 167,007.30 and 32,447.80 is: 48,673.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,333.16 : 167,007.30 = 32,447.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,333.16/167,007.30 = 32,447.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,333.16x = 167,007.30 × 32,447.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,333.16x = 5,419,019,468.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,419,019,468.94/111,333.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,673.90

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