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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,695.80, 174,606.30 and 77,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,695.80, 174,606.30 and 77,329.80 is: 115,704.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,695.80 : 174,606.30 = 77,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,695.80/174,606.30 = 77,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,695.80x = 174,606.30 × 77,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,695.80x = 13,502,270,257.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,502,270,257.74/116,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,704.85

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