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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,391.95, 242,034.99 and 110,895.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,391.95, 242,034.99 and 110,895.90 is: 153,032.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,391.95 : 242,034.99 = 110,895.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,391.95/242,034.99 = 110,895.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,391.95x = 242,034.99 × 110,895.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,391.95x = 26,840,688,047.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,840,688,047.54/175,391.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,032.61

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