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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,167.50, 236,131.62 and 110,757.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,167.50, 236,131.62 and 110,757.62 is: 152,794.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,167.50 : 236,131.62 = 110,757.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,167.50/236,131.62 = 110,757.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,167.50x = 236,131.62 × 110,757.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,167.50x = 26,153,376,237.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,153,376,237.94/171,167.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,794.05

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