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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,800.48, 167,700.72 and 32,914.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,800.48, 167,700.72 and 32,914.72 is: 49,372.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,800.48 : 167,700.72 = 32,914.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,800.48/167,700.72 = 32,914.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,800.48x = 167,700.72 × 32,914.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,800.48x = 5,519,821,404.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,821,404.09/111,800.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,372.07

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