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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,231.22, 241,813.31 and 110,734.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,231.22, 241,813.31 and 110,734.92 is: 152,810.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,231.22 : 241,813.31 = 110,734.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,231.22/241,813.31 = 110,734.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,231.22x = 241,813.31 × 110,734.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,231.22x = 26,777,176,984.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,777,176,984.11/175,231.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,810.54

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