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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,110.70, 378,166.05 and 145,676.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,110.70, 378,166.05 and 145,676.70 is: 218,515.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,110.70 : 378,166.05 = 145,676.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,110.70/378,166.05 = 145,676.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,110.70x = 378,166.05 × 145,676.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,110.70x = 55,089,982,216.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,089,982,216.04/252,110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,515.05

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