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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,800.20, 173,757.90 and 45,681.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,800.20, 173,757.90 and 45,681.80 is: 68,545.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,800.20 : 173,757.90 = 45,681.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,800.20/173,757.90 = 45,681.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,800.20x = 173,757.90 × 45,681.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,800.20x = 7,937,573,636.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,937,573,636.22/115,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,545.42

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