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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,804.37, 167,707.73 and 32,920.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,804.37, 167,707.73 and 32,920.09 is: 49,380.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,804.37 : 167,707.73 = 32,920.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,804.37/167,707.73 = 32,920.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,804.37x = 167,707.73 × 32,920.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,804.37x = 5,520,953,565.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,520,953,565.30/111,804.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,380.48

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