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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,980.56, 161,423.28 and 69,225.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,980.56, 161,423.28 and 69,225.48 is: 95,525.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,980.56 : 161,423.28 = 69,225.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,980.56/161,423.28 = 69,225.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,980.56x = 161,423.28 × 69,225.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,980.56x = 11,174,604,041.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,174,604,041.17/116,980.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,525.31

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