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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,960.55, 173,857.80 and 44,822.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,960.55, 173,857.80 and 44,822.30 is: 67,201.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,960.55 : 173,857.80 = 44,822.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,960.55/173,857.80 = 44,822.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,960.55x = 173,857.80 × 44,822.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,960.55x = 7,792,706,468.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,792,706,468.94/115,960.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,201.36

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