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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,594.20, 174,891.30 and 88,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,594.20, 174,891.30 and 88,600.60 is: 132,900.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,594.20 : 174,891.30 = 88,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,594.20/174,891.30 = 88,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,594.20x = 174,891.30 × 88,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,594.20x = 15,495,474,114.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,495,474,114.78/116,594.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,900.90

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