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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,376.08, 167,046.84 and 32,482.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,376.08, 167,046.84 and 32,482.08 is: 48,718.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,376.08 : 167,046.84 = 32,482.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,376.08/167,046.84 = 32,482.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,376.08x = 167,046.84 × 32,482.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,376.08x = 5,426,028,820.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,028,820.63/111,376.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,718.08

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