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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,652.54, 173,360.64 and 65,626.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,652.54, 173,360.64 and 65,626.98 is: 98,373.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,652.54 : 173,360.64 = 65,626.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,652.54/173,360.64 = 65,626.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,652.54x = 173,360.64 × 65,626.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,652.54x = 11,377,135,254.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,377,135,254.07/115,652.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,373.41

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