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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,056.40, 355,087.80 and 110,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,056.40, 355,087.80 and 110,804.40 is: 165,974.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,056.40 : 355,087.80 = 110,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,056.40/355,087.80 = 110,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,056.40x = 355,087.80 × 110,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,056.40x = 39,345,290,626.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,345,290,626.32/237,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,974.39

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