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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,571.96, 171,925.98 and 61,980.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,571.96, 171,925.98 and 61,980.28 is: 93,007.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,571.96 : 171,925.98 = 61,980.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,571.96/171,925.98 = 61,980.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,571.96x = 171,925.98 × 61,980.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,571.96x = 10,656,020,379.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,656,020,379.67/114,571.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,007.23

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