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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,290.65, 241,950.65 and 103,695.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,290.65, 241,950.65 and 103,695.56 is: 143,129.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,290.65 : 241,950.65 = 103,695.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,290.65/241,950.65 = 103,695.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,290.65x = 241,950.65 × 103,695.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,290.65x = 25,089,208,144.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,089,208,144.11/175,290.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,129.19

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