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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,481.36, 174,597.44 and 60,264.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,481.36, 174,597.44 and 60,264.88 is: 90,332.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,481.36 : 174,597.44 = 60,264.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,481.36/174,597.44 = 60,264.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,481.36x = 174,597.44 × 60,264.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,481.36x = 10,522,093,769.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,522,093,769.91/116,481.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,332.85

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