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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,953.20, 263,265.48 and 109,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,953.20, 263,265.48 and 109,080.20 is: 163,208.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,953.20 : 263,265.48 = 109,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,953.20/263,265.48 = 109,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,953.20x = 263,265.48 × 109,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,953.20x = 28,717,049,895.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,717,049,895.17/175,953.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,208.46

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