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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,374.33, 167,047.91 and 32,488.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,374.33, 167,047.91 and 32,488.62 is: 48,728.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,374.33 : 167,047.91 = 32,488.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,374.33/167,047.91 = 32,488.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,374.33x = 167,047.91 × 32,488.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,374.33x = 5,427,155,907.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,427,155,907.34/111,374.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,728.97

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