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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,801.48, 167,702.22 and 32,915.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,801.48, 167,702.22 and 32,915.72 is: 49,373.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,801.48 : 167,702.22 = 32,915.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,801.48/167,702.22 = 32,915.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,801.48x = 167,702.22 × 32,915.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,801.48x = 5,520,039,316.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,520,039,316.90/111,801.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,373.58

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