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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,375.99, 167,063.94 and 32,496.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,375.99, 167,063.94 and 32,496.57 is: 48,744.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,375.99 : 167,063.94 = 32,496.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,375.99/167,063.94 = 32,496.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,375.99x = 167,063.94 × 32,496.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,375.99x = 5,429,005,020.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,005,020.69/111,375.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,744.84

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