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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,571.70, 167,357.56 and 32,685.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,571.70, 167,357.56 and 32,685.93 is: 49,028.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,571.70 : 167,357.56 = 32,685.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,571.70/167,357.56 = 32,685.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,571.70x = 167,357.56 × 32,685.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,571.70x = 5,470,237,332.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,470,237,332.81/111,571.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,028.90

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