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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,582.44, 167,375.04 and 32,698.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,582.44, 167,375.04 and 32,698.28 is: 49,047.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,582.44 : 167,375.04 = 32,698.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,582.44/167,375.04 = 32,698.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,582.44x = 167,375.04 × 32,698.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,582.44x = 5,472,875,922.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,472,875,922.93/111,582.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,047.82

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