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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,056.90, 173,826.15 and 95,320.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,056.90, 173,826.15 and 95,320.90 is: 142,768.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,056.90 : 173,826.15 = 95,320.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,056.90/173,826.15 = 95,320.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,056.90x = 173,826.15 × 95,320.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,056.90x = 16,569,265,061.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,569,265,061.54/116,056.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,768.46

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