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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,695.20, 174,812.40 and 69,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,695.20, 174,812.40 and 69,808.80 is: 104,575.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,695.20 : 174,812.40 = 69,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,695.20/174,812.40 = 69,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,695.20x = 174,812.40 × 69,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,695.20x = 12,203,443,869.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,203,443,869.12/116,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,575.37

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