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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,207.52, 175,905.76 and 61,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,207.52, 175,905.76 and 61,064.80 is: 91,646.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,207.52 : 175,905.76 = 61,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,207.52/175,905.76 = 61,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,207.52x = 175,905.76 × 61,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,207.52x = 10,741,650,053.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,741,650,053.25/117,207.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,646.42

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