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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,047.20, 172,468.20 and 44,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,047.20, 172,468.20 and 44,910.20 is: 67,325.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,047.20 : 172,468.20 = 44,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,047.20/172,468.20 = 44,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,047.20x = 172,468.20 × 44,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,047.20x = 7,745,581,355.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,745,581,355.64/115,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,325.25

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