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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,786.48, 167,682.60 and 32,903.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,786.48, 167,682.60 and 32,903.28 is: 49,355.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,786.48 : 167,682.60 = 32,903.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,786.48/167,682.60 = 32,903.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,786.48x = 167,682.60 × 32,903.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,786.48x = 5,517,307,538.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,517,307,538.93/111,786.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,355.77

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