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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,468.72, 167,199.84 and 32,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,468.72, 167,199.84 and 32,584.80 is: 48,876.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,468.72 : 167,199.84 = 32,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,468.72/167,199.84 = 32,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,468.72x = 167,199.84 × 32,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,468.72x = 5,448,173,346.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,448,173,346.43/111,468.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,876.25

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