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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,377.88, 167,064.05 and 32,492.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,377.88, 167,064.05 and 32,492.79 is: 48,738.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,377.88 : 167,064.05 = 32,492.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,377.88/167,064.05 = 32,492.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,377.88x = 167,064.05 × 32,492.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,377.88x = 5,428,376,930.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,376,930.74/111,377.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,738.38

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