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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,449.80, 174,674.70 and 96,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,449.80, 174,674.70 and 96,766.80 is: 145,150.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,449.80 : 174,674.70 = 96,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,449.80/174,674.70 = 96,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,449.80x = 174,674.70 × 96,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,449.80x = 16,902,711,759.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,902,711,759.96/116,449.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,150.20

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