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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,371.96, 167,066.13 and 32,488.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,371.96, 167,066.13 and 32,488.28 is: 48,734.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,371.96 : 167,066.13 = 32,488.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,371.96/167,066.13 = 32,488.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,371.96x = 167,066.13 × 32,488.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,371.96x = 5,427,690,374.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,427,690,374.63/111,371.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,734.80

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