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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,375.22, 167,077.96 and 32,488.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,375.22, 167,077.96 and 32,488.78 is: 48,737.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,375.22 : 167,077.96 = 32,488.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,375.22/167,077.96 = 32,488.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,375.22x = 167,077.96 × 32,488.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,375.22x = 5,428,159,085.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,159,085.29/111,375.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,737.58

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