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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,007.70, 175,511.55 and 89,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,007.70, 175,511.55 and 89,014.10 is: 133,521.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,007.70 : 175,511.55 = 89,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,007.70/175,511.55 = 89,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,007.70x = 175,511.55 × 89,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,007.70x = 15,623,002,662.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,623,002,662.86/117,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,521.15

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