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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,307.24, 241,906.15 and 103,673.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,307.24, 241,906.15 and 103,673.27 is: 143,058.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,307.24 : 241,906.15 = 103,673.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,307.24/241,906.15 = 103,673.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,307.24x = 241,906.15 × 103,673.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,307.24x = 25,079,201,603.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,079,201,603.61/175,307.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,058.56

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