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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,749.60, 173,624.40 and 63,261.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,749.60, 173,624.40 and 63,261.60 is: 94,892.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,749.60 : 173,624.40 = 63,261.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,749.60/173,624.40 = 63,261.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,749.60x = 173,624.40 × 63,261.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,749.60x = 10,983,757,343.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,983,757,343.04/115,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,892.40

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