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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,093.30, 241,618.84 and 103,479.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,093.30, 241,618.84 and 103,479.99 is: 142,796.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,093.30 : 241,618.84 = 103,479.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,093.30/241,618.84 = 103,479.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,093.30x = 241,618.84 × 103,479.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,093.30x = 25,002,715,147.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,002,715,147.01/175,093.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,796.53

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