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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,334.24, 174,502.17 and 63,715.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,334.24, 174,502.17 and 63,715.02 is: 95,572.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,334.24 : 174,502.17 = 63,715.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,334.24/174,502.17 = 63,715.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,334.24x = 174,502.17 × 63,715.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,334.24x = 11,118,409,251.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,118,409,251.59/116,334.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,572.97

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