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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,713.40, 176,570.10 and 109,073.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,713.40, 176,570.10 and 109,073.40 is: 163,610.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,713.40 : 176,570.10 = 109,073.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,713.40/176,570.10 = 109,073.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,713.40x = 176,570.10 × 109,073.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,713.40x = 19,259,101,145.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,259,101,145.34/117,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,610.10

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