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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,991.13, 177,876.14 and 110,380.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,991.13, 177,876.14 and 110,380.37 is: 166,402.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,991.13 : 177,876.14 = 110,380.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,991.13/177,876.14 = 110,380.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,991.13x = 177,876.14 × 110,380.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,991.13x = 19,634,032,706.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,634,032,706.09/117,991.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,402.62

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