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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,092.05, 231,991.73 and 110,722.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,092.05, 231,991.73 and 110,722.18 is: 152,812.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,092.05 : 231,991.73 = 110,722.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,092.05/231,991.73 = 110,722.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,092.05x = 231,991.73 × 110,722.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,092.05x = 25,686,630,087.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,686,630,087.57/168,092.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,812.88

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