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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,482.76, 173,193.54 and 45,362.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,482.76, 173,193.54 and 45,362.68 is: 68,032.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,482.76 : 173,193.54 = 45,362.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,482.76/173,193.54 = 45,362.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,482.76x = 173,193.54 × 45,362.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,482.76x = 7,856,523,133.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,856,523,133.09/115,482.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,032.00

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