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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,175.70, 355,815.99 and 110,747.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,175.70, 355,815.99 and 110,747.03 is: 166,145.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,175.70 : 355,815.99 = 110,747.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,175.70/355,815.99 = 110,747.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,175.70x = 355,815.99 × 110,747.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,175.70x = 39,405,562,339.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,405,562,339.93/237,175.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,145.03

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