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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,424.19, 174,373.71 and 81,519.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,424.19, 174,373.71 and 81,519.67 is: 122,095.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,424.19 : 174,373.71 = 81,519.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,424.19/174,373.71 = 81,519.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,424.19x = 174,373.71 × 81,519.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,424.19x = 14,214,887,295.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,214,887,295.88/116,424.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,095.65

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