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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,836.40, 174,125.80 and 107,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,836.40, 174,125.80 and 107,618.80 is: 161,773.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,836.40 : 174,125.80 = 107,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,836.40/174,125.80 = 107,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,836.40x = 174,125.80 × 107,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,836.40x = 18,739,209,645.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,739,209,645.04/115,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,773.07

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