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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,034.08, 161,618.58 and 110,658.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,034.08, 161,618.58 and 110,658.26 is: 152,813.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,034.08 : 161,618.58 = 110,658.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,034.08/161,618.58 = 110,658.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,034.08x = 161,618.58 × 110,658.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,034.08x = 17,884,430,846.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,884,430,846.47/117,034.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,813.87

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