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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,214.70, 174,415.46 and 60,071.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,214.70, 174,415.46 and 60,071.26 is: 90,155.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,214.70 : 174,415.46 = 60,071.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,214.70/174,415.46 = 60,071.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,214.70x = 174,415.46 × 60,071.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,214.70x = 10,477,356,445.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,477,356,445.68/116,214.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,155.17

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