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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,569.28, 167,357.10 and 32,683.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,569.28, 167,357.10 and 32,683.56 is: 49,026.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,569.28 : 167,357.10 = 32,683.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,569.28/167,357.10 = 32,683.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,569.28x = 167,357.10 × 32,683.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,569.28x = 5,469,825,819.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,469,825,819.28/111,569.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,026.27

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