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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,129.20, 171,180.84 and 44,002.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,129.20, 171,180.84 and 44,002.64 is: 65,998.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,129.20 : 171,180.84 = 44,002.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,129.20/171,180.84 = 44,002.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,129.20x = 171,180.84 × 44,002.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,129.20x = 7,532,408,877.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,532,408,877.42/114,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,998.96

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