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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,130.85, 174,357.56 and 60,012.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,130.85, 174,357.56 and 60,012.43 is: 90,101.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,130.85 : 174,357.56 = 60,012.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,130.85/174,357.56 = 60,012.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,130.85x = 174,357.56 × 60,012.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,130.85x = 10,463,620,578.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,463,620,578.61/116,130.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,101.99

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