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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,034.15, 176,922.45 and 58,103.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,034.15, 176,922.45 and 58,103.87 is: 87,092.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,034.15 : 176,922.45 = 58,103.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,034.15/176,922.45 = 58,103.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,034.15x = 176,922.45 × 58,103.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,034.15x = 10,279,878,150.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,279,878,150.27/118,034.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,092.41

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