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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,086.48, 174,100.46 and 44,984.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,086.48, 174,100.46 and 44,984.68 is: 67,465.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,086.48 : 174,100.46 = 44,984.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,086.48/174,100.46 = 44,984.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,086.48x = 174,100.46 × 44,984.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,086.48x = 7,831,852,820.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,831,852,820.78/116,086.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,465.68

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