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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,648.31, 175,183.25 and 107,271.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,648.31, 175,183.25 and 107,271.03 is: 161,100.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,648.31 : 175,183.25 = 107,271.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,648.31/175,183.25 = 107,271.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,648.31x = 175,183.25 × 107,271.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,648.31x = 18,792,087,129.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,792,087,129.89/116,648.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,100.38

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