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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,674.66, 167,510.62 and 32,786.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,674.66, 167,510.62 and 32,786.06 is: 49,178.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,674.66 : 167,510.62 = 32,786.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,674.66/167,510.62 = 32,786.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,674.66x = 167,510.62 × 32,786.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,674.66x = 5,492,013,237.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,013,237.96/111,674.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,178.69

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