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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,746.10, 176,619.15 and 71,090.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,746.10, 176,619.15 and 71,090.10 is: 106,635.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,746.10 : 176,619.15 = 71,090.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,746.10/176,619.15 = 71,090.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,746.10x = 176,619.15 × 71,090.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,746.10x = 12,555,873,035.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,555,873,035.42/117,746.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,635.15

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