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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,648.20, 174,972.30 and 93,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,648.20, 174,972.30 and 93,320.20 is: 139,980.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,648.20 : 174,972.30 = 93,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,648.20/174,972.30 = 93,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,648.20x = 174,972.30 × 93,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,648.20x = 16,328,450,030.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,328,450,030.46/116,648.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,980.30

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