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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,513.62, 174,394.53 and 60,276.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,513.62, 174,394.53 and 60,276.29 is: 90,219.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,513.62 : 174,394.53 = 60,276.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,513.62/174,394.53 = 60,276.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,513.62x = 174,394.53 × 60,276.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,513.62x = 10,511,854,392.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,511,854,392.72/116,513.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,219.96

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