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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,062.52, 174,109.27 and 45,925.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,062.52, 174,109.27 and 45,925.43 is: 68,894.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,062.52 : 174,109.27 = 45,925.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,062.52/174,109.27 = 45,925.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,062.52x = 174,109.27 × 45,925.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,062.52x = 7,996,041,991.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,996,041,991.56/116,062.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,894.27

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