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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,618.40, 174,927.60 and 110,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,618.40, 174,927.60 and 110,203.20 is: 165,304.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,618.40 : 174,927.60 = 110,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,618.40/174,927.60 = 110,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,618.40x = 174,927.60 × 110,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,618.40x = 19,277,581,288.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,277,581,288.32/116,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,304.80

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