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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,712.52, 167,596.62 and 32,826.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,712.52, 167,596.62 and 32,826.82 is: 49,248.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,712.52 : 167,596.62 = 32,826.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,712.52/167,596.62 = 32,826.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,712.52x = 167,596.62 × 32,826.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,712.52x = 5,501,664,077.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,501,664,077.35/111,712.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,248.41

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