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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,710.44, 174,803.09 and 81,805.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,710.44, 174,803.09 and 81,805.92 is: 122,524.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,710.44 : 174,803.09 = 81,805.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,710.44/174,803.09 = 81,805.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,710.44x = 174,803.09 × 81,805.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,710.44x = 14,299,927,187.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,299,927,187.26/116,710.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,524.83

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