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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,789.45, 167,626.46 and 32,893.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,789.45, 167,626.46 and 32,893.43 is: 49,323.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,789.45 : 167,626.46 = 32,893.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,789.45/167,626.46 = 32,893.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,789.45x = 167,626.46 × 32,893.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,789.45x = 5,513,808,472.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,808,472.26/111,789.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,323.16

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