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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,404.40, 173,106.60 and 70,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,404.40, 173,106.60 and 70,886.80 is: 106,330.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,404.40 : 173,106.60 = 70,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,404.40/173,106.60 = 70,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,404.40x = 173,106.60 × 70,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,404.40x = 12,270,972,932.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,270,972,932.88/115,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,330.20

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