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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,399.45, 167,096.40 and 32,514.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,399.45, 167,096.40 and 32,514.36 is: 48,770.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,399.45 : 167,096.40 = 32,514.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,399.45/167,096.40 = 32,514.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,399.45x = 167,096.40 × 32,514.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,399.45x = 5,433,032,504.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,032,504.30/111,399.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,770.73

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