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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,420.16, 167,113.80 and 32,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,420.16, 167,113.80 and 32,513.20 is: 48,765.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,420.16 : 167,113.80 = 32,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,420.16/167,113.80 = 32,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,420.16x = 167,113.80 × 32,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,420.16x = 5,433,404,402.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,404,402.16/111,420.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,765.00

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