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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,546.64, 167,307.72 and 32,661.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,546.64, 167,307.72 and 32,661.64 is: 48,988.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,546.64 : 167,307.72 = 32,661.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,546.64/167,307.72 = 32,661.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,546.64x = 167,307.72 × 32,661.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,546.64x = 5,464,544,519.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,464,544,519.86/111,546.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,988.88

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