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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,598.56, 174,953.22 and 60,428.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,598.56, 174,953.22 and 60,428.24 is: 90,671.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,598.56 : 174,953.22 = 60,428.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,598.56/174,953.22 = 60,428.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,598.56x = 174,953.22 × 60,428.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,598.56x = 10,572,115,166.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,572,115,166.93/116,598.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,671.06

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