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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,368.84, 241,951.89 and 107,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,368.84, 241,951.89 and 107,314.80 is: 148,059.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,368.84 : 241,951.89 = 107,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,368.84/241,951.89 = 107,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,368.84x = 241,951.89 × 107,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,368.84x = 25,965,018,684.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,965,018,684.97/175,368.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,059.48

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