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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,550.80, 174,912.60 and 77,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,550.80, 174,912.60 and 77,094.80 is: 115,699.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,550.80 : 174,912.60 = 77,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,550.80/174,912.60 = 77,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,550.80x = 174,912.60 × 77,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,550.80x = 13,484,851,914.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,484,851,914.48/116,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,699.35

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