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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,599.40, 173,447.70 and 63,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,599.40, 173,447.70 and 63,046.60 is: 94,596.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,599.40 : 173,447.70 = 63,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,599.40/173,447.70 = 63,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,599.40x = 173,447.70 × 63,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,599.40x = 10,935,287,762.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,935,287,762.82/115,599.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,596.41

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