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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,069.22, 174,076.13 and 59,880.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,069.22, 174,076.13 and 59,880.42 is: 89,806.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,069.22 : 174,076.13 = 59,880.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,069.22/174,076.13 = 59,880.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,069.22x = 174,076.13 × 59,880.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,069.22x = 10,423,751,476.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,423,751,476.97/116,069.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,806.34

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