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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,232.60, 174,348.90 and 89,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,232.60, 174,348.90 and 89,956.20 is: 134,934.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,232.60 : 174,348.90 = 89,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,232.60/174,348.90 = 89,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,232.60x = 174,348.90 × 89,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,232.60x = 15,683,764,518.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,683,764,518.18/116,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,934.30

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