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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,470.10, 174,580.58 and 60,253.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,470.10, 174,580.58 and 60,253.61 is: 90,315.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,470.10 : 174,580.58 = 60,253.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,470.10/174,580.58 = 60,253.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,470.10x = 174,580.58 × 60,253.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,470.10x = 10,519,109,458.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,519,109,458.62/116,470.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,315.96

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