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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,929.60, 173,894.40 and 89,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,929.60, 173,894.40 and 89,685.60 is: 134,528.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,929.60 : 173,894.40 = 89,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,929.60/173,894.40 = 89,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,929.60x = 173,894.40 × 89,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,929.60x = 15,595,823,600.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,595,823,600.64/115,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,528.40

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