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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,064.52, 174,112.27 and 45,927.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,064.52, 174,112.27 and 45,927.43 is: 68,897.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,064.52 : 174,112.27 = 45,927.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,064.52/174,112.27 = 45,927.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,064.52x = 174,112.27 × 45,927.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,064.52x = 7,996,529,092.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,996,529,092.57/116,064.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,897.27

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