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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,040.05, 175,486.26 and 64,486.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,040.05, 175,486.26 and 64,486.44 is: 96,688.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,040.05 : 175,486.26 = 64,486.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,040.05/175,486.26 = 64,486.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,040.05x = 175,486.26 × 64,486.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,040.05x = 11,316,484,176.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,316,484,176.31/117,040.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,688.99

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