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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,449.11, 174,549.06 and 60,232.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,449.11, 174,549.06 and 60,232.61 is: 90,284.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,449.11 : 174,549.06 = 60,232.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,449.11/174,549.06 = 60,232.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,449.11x = 174,549.06 × 60,232.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,449.11x = 10,513,544,584.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,513,544,584.10/116,449.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,284.46

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