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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,005.80, 235,163.10 and 110,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,005.80, 235,163.10 and 110,004.20 is: 164,764.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,005.80 : 235,163.10 = 110,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,005.80/235,163.10 = 110,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,005.80x = 235,163.10 × 110,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,005.80x = 25,868,928,685.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,868,928,685.02/157,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,764.16

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