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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,781.48, 167,675.10 and 32,898.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,781.48, 167,675.10 and 32,898.28 is: 49,348.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,781.48 : 167,675.10 = 32,898.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,781.48/167,675.10 = 32,898.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,781.48x = 167,675.10 × 32,898.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,781.48x = 5,516,222,388.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,516,222,388.83/111,781.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,348.27

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