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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,920.40, 174,058.80 and 63,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,920.40, 174,058.80 and 63,432.40 is: 95,246.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,920.40 : 174,058.80 = 63,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,920.40/174,058.80 = 63,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,920.40x = 174,058.80 × 63,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,920.40x = 11,040,967,425.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,040,967,425.12/115,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,246.11

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