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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,774.95, 379,170.18 and 110,547.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,774.95, 379,170.18 and 110,547.05 is: 165,823.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,774.95 : 379,170.18 = 110,547.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,774.95/379,170.18 = 110,547.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,774.95x = 379,170.18 × 110,547.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,774.95x = 41,916,142,951.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,916,142,951.12/252,774.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,823.96

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