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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,590.80, 173,351.64 and 60,156.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,590.80, 173,351.64 and 60,156.56 is: 90,216.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,590.80 : 173,351.64 = 60,156.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,590.80/173,351.64 = 60,156.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,590.80x = 173,351.64 × 60,156.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,590.80x = 10,428,238,332.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,428,238,332.76/115,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,216.85

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