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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,788.27, 167,664.18 and 32,884.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,788.27, 167,664.18 and 32,884.05 is: 49,320.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,788.27 : 167,664.18 = 32,884.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,788.27/167,664.18 = 32,884.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,788.27x = 167,664.18 × 32,884.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,788.27x = 5,513,476,772.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,476,772.90/111,788.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,320.71

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