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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,776.24, 379,235.22 and 110,633.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,776.24, 379,235.22 and 110,633.90 is: 165,981.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,776.24 : 379,235.22 = 110,633.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,776.24/379,235.22 = 110,633.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,776.24x = 379,235.22 × 110,633.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,776.24x = 41,956,271,405.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,956,271,405.96/252,776.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,981.86

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