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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,395.60, 167,117.70 and 32,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,395.60, 167,117.70 and 32,503.40 is: 48,762.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,395.60 : 167,117.70 = 32,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,395.60/167,117.70 = 32,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,395.60x = 167,117.70 × 32,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,395.60x = 5,431,893,450.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,431,893,450.18/111,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,762.19

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