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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,632.40, 167,470.20 and 32,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,632.40, 167,470.20 and 32,749.20 is: 49,130.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,632.40 : 167,470.20 = 32,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,632.40/167,470.20 = 32,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,632.40x = 167,470.20 × 32,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,632.40x = 5,484,515,073.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,484,515,073.84/111,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,130.14

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