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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,675.16, 167,513.73 and 32,790.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,675.16, 167,513.73 and 32,790.70 is: 49,186.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,675.16 : 167,513.73 = 32,790.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,675.16/167,513.73 = 32,790.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,675.16x = 167,513.73 × 32,790.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,675.16x = 5,492,892,466.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,892,466.31/111,675.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,186.34

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