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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,337.92, 167,034.56 and 32,452.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,337.92, 167,034.56 and 32,452.84 is: 48,687.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,337.92 : 167,034.56 = 32,452.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,337.92/167,034.56 = 32,452.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,337.92x = 167,034.56 × 32,452.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,337.92x = 5,420,745,850.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,420,745,850.15/111,337.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,687.33

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