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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,727.80, 175,091.70 and 102,949.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,727.80, 175,091.70 and 102,949.70 is: 154,424.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,727.80 : 175,091.70 = 102,949.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,727.80/175,091.70 = 102,949.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,727.80x = 175,091.70 × 102,949.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,727.80x = 18,025,637,987.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,025,637,987.49/116,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,424.55

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