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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,615.36, 176,284.80 and 91,073.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,615.36, 176,284.80 and 91,073.28 is: 136,502.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,615.36 : 176,284.80 = 91,073.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,615.36/176,284.80 = 91,073.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,615.36x = 176,284.80 × 91,073.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,615.36x = 16,054,834,950.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,054,834,950.14/117,615.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,502.88

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