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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,699.46, 173,351.07 and 63,145.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,699.46, 173,351.07 and 63,145.82 is: 94,610.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,699.46 : 173,351.07 = 63,145.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,699.46/173,351.07 = 63,145.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,699.46x = 173,351.07 × 63,145.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,699.46x = 10,946,395,463.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,946,395,463.03/115,699.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,610.60

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