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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,792.39, 241,232.00 and 106,849.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,792.39, 241,232.00 and 106,849.13 is: 147,463.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,792.39 : 241,232.00 = 106,849.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,792.39/241,232.00 = 106,849.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,792.39x = 241,232.00 × 106,849.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,792.39x = 25,775,428,793.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,775,428,793.91/174,792.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,463.11

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