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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,495.20, 174,872.40 and 64,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,495.20, 174,872.40 and 64,007.20 is: 96,082.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,495.20 : 174,872.40 = 64,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,495.20/174,872.40 = 64,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,495.20x = 174,872.40 × 64,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,495.20x = 11,193,092,681.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,193,092,681.28/116,495.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,082.01

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