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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,854.52, 167,731.56 and 32,941.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,854.52, 167,731.56 and 32,941.08 is: 49,396.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,854.52 : 167,731.56 = 32,941.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,854.52/167,731.56 = 32,941.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,854.52x = 167,731.56 × 32,941.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,854.52x = 5,525,258,736.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,525,258,736.48/111,854.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,396.83

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