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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,518.96, 175,888.62 and 107,013.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,518.96, 175,888.62 and 107,013.26 is: 160,164.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,518.96 : 175,888.62 = 107,013.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,518.96/175,888.62 = 107,013.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,518.96x = 175,888.62 × 107,013.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,518.96x = 18,822,413,743.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,822,413,743.66/117,518.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,164.92

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