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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,622.22, 167,434.72 and 32,738.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,622.22, 167,434.72 and 32,738.08 is: 49,107.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,622.22 : 167,434.72 = 32,738.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,622.22/167,434.72 = 32,738.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,622.22x = 167,434.72 × 32,738.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,622.22x = 5,481,490,757.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,481,490,757.71/111,622.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,107.52

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