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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,394.10, 167,115.45 and 32,501.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,394.10, 167,115.45 and 32,501.90 is: 48,759.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,394.10 : 167,115.45 = 32,501.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,394.10/167,115.45 = 32,501.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,394.10x = 167,115.45 × 32,501.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,394.10x = 5,431,569,644.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,431,569,644.36/111,394.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,759.94

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