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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,454.20, 173,204.70 and 65,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,454.20, 173,204.70 and 65,558.20 is: 98,350.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,454.20 : 173,204.70 = 65,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,454.20/173,204.70 = 65,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,454.20x = 173,204.70 × 65,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,454.20x = 11,354,988,363.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,354,988,363.54/115,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,350.59

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