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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,397.92, 176,076.39 and 54,212.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,397.92, 176,076.39 and 54,212.66 is: 81,309.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,397.92 : 176,076.39 = 54,212.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,397.92/176,076.39 = 54,212.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,397.92x = 176,076.39 × 54,212.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,397.92x = 9,545,569,448.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,545,569,448.30/117,397.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,309.53

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