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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,662.80, 173,753.40 and 110,939.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,662.80, 173,753.40 and 110,939.60 is: 166,658.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,662.80 : 173,753.40 = 110,939.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,662.80/173,753.40 = 110,939.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,662.80x = 173,753.40 × 110,939.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,662.80x = 19,276,132,694.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,276,132,694.64/115,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,658.02

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