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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,867.81, 175,345.46 and 60,672.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,867.81, 175,345.46 and 60,672.85 is: 91,031.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,867.81 : 175,345.46 = 60,672.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,867.81/175,345.46 = 60,672.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,867.81x = 175,345.46 × 60,672.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,867.81x = 10,638,708,278.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,638,708,278.56/116,867.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,031.98

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