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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,666.48, 167,473.80 and 32,759.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,666.48, 167,473.80 and 32,759.52 is: 49,131.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,666.48 : 167,473.80 = 32,759.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,666.48/167,473.80 = 32,759.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,666.48x = 167,473.80 × 32,759.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,666.48x = 5,486,361,300.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,361,300.58/111,666.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,131.68

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