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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,660.40, 263,490.60 and 112,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,660.40, 263,490.60 and 112,674.80 is: 169,012.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,660.40 : 263,490.60 = 112,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,660.40/263,490.60 = 112,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,660.40x = 263,490.60 × 112,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,660.40x = 29,688,750,656.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,688,750,656.88/175,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,012.20

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