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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,704.80, 175,057.20 and 108,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,704.80, 175,057.20 and 108,410.40 is: 162,615.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,704.80 : 175,057.20 = 108,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,704.80/175,057.20 = 108,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,704.80x = 175,057.20 × 108,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,704.80x = 18,978,021,074.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,978,021,074.88/116,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,615.60

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