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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,605.60, 176,408.40 and 106,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,605.60, 176,408.40 and 106,330.40 is: 159,495.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,605.60 : 176,408.40 = 106,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,605.60/176,408.40 = 106,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,605.60x = 176,408.40 × 106,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,605.60x = 18,757,575,735.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,757,575,735.36/117,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,495.60

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