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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,443.54, 167,166.12 and 32,612.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,443.54, 167,166.12 and 32,612.72 is: 48,919.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,443.54 : 167,166.12 = 32,612.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,443.54/167,166.12 = 32,612.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,443.54x = 167,166.12 × 32,612.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,443.54x = 5,451,741,865.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,451,741,865.05/111,443.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,919.32

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