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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,300.80, 174,013.80 and 76,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,300.80, 174,013.80 and 76,934.80 is: 115,112.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,300.80 : 174,013.80 = 76,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,300.80/174,013.80 = 76,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,300.80x = 174,013.80 × 76,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,300.80x = 13,387,716,900.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,387,716,900.24/116,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,112.85

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