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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,668.80, 174,808.80 and 109,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,668.80, 174,808.80 and 109,670.40 is: 164,322.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,668.80 : 174,808.80 = 109,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,668.80/174,808.80 = 109,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,668.80x = 174,808.80 × 109,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,668.80x = 19,171,351,019.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,171,351,019.52/116,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,322.86

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