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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,544.80, 174,817.20 and 103,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,544.80, 174,817.20 and 103,422.80 is: 155,134.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,544.80 : 174,817.20 = 103,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,544.80/174,817.20 = 103,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,544.80x = 174,817.20 × 103,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,544.80x = 18,080,084,312.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,080,084,312.16/116,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,134.20

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