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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,080.19, 218,050.92 and 110,316.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,080.19, 218,050.92 and 110,316.11 is: 152,166.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,080.19 : 218,050.92 = 110,316.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,080.19/218,050.92 = 110,316.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,080.19x = 218,050.92 × 110,316.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,080.19x = 24,054,529,276.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,054,529,276.32/158,080.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,166.63

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