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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,579.43, 167,370.54 and 32,695.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,579.43, 167,370.54 and 32,695.27 is: 49,043.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,579.43 : 167,370.54 = 32,695.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,579.43/167,370.54 = 32,695.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,579.43x = 167,370.54 × 32,695.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,579.43x = 5,472,224,995.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,472,224,995.35/111,579.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,043.31

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