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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,010.80, 174,016.20 and 53,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,010.80, 174,016.20 and 53,802.80 is: 80,704.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,010.80 : 174,016.20 = 53,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,010.80/174,016.20 = 53,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,010.80x = 174,016.20 × 53,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,010.80x = 9,362,558,805.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,362,558,805.36/116,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,704.20

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