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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,450.80, 174,676.20 and 104,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,450.80, 174,676.20 and 104,009.20 is: 156,013.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,450.80 : 174,676.20 = 104,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,450.80/174,676.20 = 104,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,450.80x = 174,676.20 × 104,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,450.80x = 18,167,931,821.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,167,931,821.04/116,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,013.80

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