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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,108.44, 174,191.92 and 33,002.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,108.44, 174,191.92 and 33,002.44 is: 49,511.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,108.44 : 174,191.92 = 33,002.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,108.44/174,191.92 = 33,002.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,108.44x = 174,191.92 × 33,002.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,108.44x = 5,748,757,870.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,748,757,870.30/116,108.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,511.97

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