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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,616.22, 167,425.70 and 32,732.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,616.22, 167,425.70 and 32,732.06 is: 49,098.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,616.22 : 167,425.70 = 32,732.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,616.22/167,425.70 = 32,732.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,616.22x = 167,425.70 × 32,732.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,616.22x = 5,480,187,057.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,480,187,057.15/111,616.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,098.48

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