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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,365.09, 241,946.73 and 107,311.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,365.09, 241,946.73 and 107,311.05 is: 148,054.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,365.09 : 241,946.73 = 107,311.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,365.09/241,946.73 = 107,311.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,365.09x = 241,946.73 × 107,311.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,365.09x = 25,963,557,640.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,963,557,640.37/175,365.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,054.31

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