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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,352.08, 236,437.66 and 107,644.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,352.08, 236,437.66 and 107,644.76 is: 148,532.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,352.08 : 236,437.66 = 107,644.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,352.08/236,437.66 = 107,644.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,352.08x = 236,437.66 × 107,644.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,352.08x = 25,451,275,165.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,451,275,165.66/171,352.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,532.05

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