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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,224.20, 177,336.30 and 107,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,224.20, 177,336.30 and 107,337.80 is: 161,006.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,224.20 : 177,336.30 = 107,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,224.20/177,336.30 = 107,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,224.20x = 177,336.30 × 107,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,224.20x = 19,034,888,302.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,034,888,302.14/118,224.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,006.70

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