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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,465.39, 173,173.32 and 67,401.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,465.39, 173,173.32 and 67,401.98 is: 101,088.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,465.39 : 173,173.32 = 67,401.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,465.39/173,173.32 = 67,401.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,465.39x = 173,173.32 × 67,401.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,465.39x = 11,672,224,651.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,672,224,651.17/115,465.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,088.51

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