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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,638.66, 167,459.57 and 32,754.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,638.66, 167,459.57 and 32,754.52 is: 49,132.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,638.66 : 167,459.57 = 32,754.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,638.66/167,459.57 = 32,754.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,638.66x = 167,459.57 × 32,754.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,638.66x = 5,485,056,833.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,485,056,833.69/111,638.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,132.23

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