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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,379.66, 174,445.23 and 66,352.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,379.66, 174,445.23 and 66,352.02 is: 99,457.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,379.66 : 174,445.23 = 66,352.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,379.66/174,445.23 = 66,352.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,379.66x = 174,445.23 × 66,352.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,379.66x = 11,574,793,389.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,574,793,389.86/116,379.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,457.19

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