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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,363.70, 173,045.55 and 70,846.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,363.70, 173,045.55 and 70,846.10 is: 106,269.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,363.70 : 173,045.55 = 70,846.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,363.70/173,045.55 = 70,846.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,363.70x = 173,045.55 × 70,846.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,363.70x = 12,259,602,339.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,259,602,339.86/115,363.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,269.15

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