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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,155.14, 174,079.62 and 45,996.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,155.14, 174,079.62 and 45,996.18 is: 68,933.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,155.14 : 174,079.62 = 45,996.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,155.14/174,079.62 = 45,996.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,155.14x = 174,079.62 × 45,996.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,155.14x = 8,006,997,535.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,006,997,535.85/116,155.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,933.65

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