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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,008.10, 175,512.15 and 103,448.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,008.10, 175,512.15 and 103,448.70 is: 155,173.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,008.10 : 175,512.15 = 103,448.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,008.10/175,512.15 = 103,448.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,008.10x = 175,512.15 × 103,448.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,008.10x = 18,156,503,751.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,156,503,751.71/117,008.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,173.05

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