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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,064.76, 241,618.80 and 101,466.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,064.76, 241,618.80 and 101,466.24 is: 140,040.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,064.76 : 241,618.80 = 101,466.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,064.76/241,618.80 = 101,466.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,064.76x = 241,618.80 × 101,466.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,064.76x = 24,516,151,149.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,516,151,149.31/175,064.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,040.47

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