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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,379.88, 167,067.04 and 32,494.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,379.88, 167,067.04 and 32,494.80 is: 48,741.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,379.88 : 167,067.04 = 32,494.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,379.88/167,067.04 = 32,494.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,379.88x = 167,067.04 × 32,494.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,379.88x = 5,428,810,051.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,810,051.39/111,379.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,741.39

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