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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,375.30, 167,101.20 and 32,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,375.30, 167,101.20 and 32,501.10 is: 48,762.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,375.30 : 167,101.20 = 32,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,375.30/167,101.20 = 32,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,375.30x = 167,101.20 × 32,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,375.30x = 5,430,972,811.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,972,811.32/111,375.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,762.81

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