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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,352.20, 173,060.70 and 56,189.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,352.20, 173,060.70 and 56,189.80 is: 84,300.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,352.20 : 173,060.70 = 56,189.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,352.20/173,060.70 = 56,189.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,352.20x = 173,060.70 × 56,189.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,352.20x = 9,724,246,120.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,246,120.86/115,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,300.48

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