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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,628.76, 235,543.18 and 110,228.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,628.76, 235,543.18 and 110,228.84 is: 152,164.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,628.76 : 235,543.18 = 110,228.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,628.76/235,543.18 = 110,228.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,628.76x = 235,543.18 × 110,228.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,628.76x = 25,963,651,501.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,963,651,501.31/170,628.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,164.57

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