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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,446.85, 174,545.69 and 60,230.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,446.85, 174,545.69 and 60,230.36 is: 90,281.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,446.85 : 174,545.69 = 60,230.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,446.85/174,545.69 = 60,230.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,446.85x = 174,545.69 × 60,230.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,446.85x = 10,512,948,571.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,512,948,571.27/116,446.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,281.09

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