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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,793.95, 167,633.22 and 32,897.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,793.95, 167,633.22 and 32,897.94 is: 49,329.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,793.95 : 167,633.22 = 32,897.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,793.95/167,633.22 = 32,897.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,793.95x = 167,633.22 × 32,897.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,793.95x = 5,514,787,613.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,514,787,613.57/111,793.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,329.93

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