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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,352.20, 174,657.90 and 63,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,352.20, 174,657.90 and 63,864.20 is: 95,867.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,352.20 : 174,657.90 = 63,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,352.20/174,657.90 = 63,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,352.20x = 174,657.90 × 63,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,352.20x = 11,154,387,057.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,154,387,057.18/116,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,867.44

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