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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,580.20, 174,870.30 and 88,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,580.20, 174,870.30 and 88,586.60 is: 132,879.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,580.20 : 174,870.30 = 88,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,580.20/174,870.30 = 88,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,580.20x = 174,870.30 × 88,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,580.20x = 15,491,165,317.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,491,165,317.98/116,580.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,879.90

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