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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,496.80, 284,245.20 and 110,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,496.80, 284,245.20 and 110,570.40 is: 165,855.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,496.80 : 284,245.20 = 110,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,496.80/284,245.20 = 110,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,496.80x = 284,245.20 × 110,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,496.80x = 31,429,105,462.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,429,105,462.08/189,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,855.60

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