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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,423.52, 174,510.95 and 66,395.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,423.52, 174,510.95 and 66,395.90 is: 99,522.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,423.52 : 174,510.95 = 66,395.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,423.52/174,510.95 = 66,395.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,423.52x = 174,510.95 × 66,395.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,423.52x = 11,586,810,380.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,586,810,380.57/116,423.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,522.93

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