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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,170.39, 174,265.98 and 45,091.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,170.39, 174,265.98 and 45,091.36 is: 67,641.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,170.39 : 174,265.98 = 45,091.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,170.39/174,265.98 = 45,091.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,170.39x = 174,265.98 × 45,091.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,170.39x = 7,857,890,039.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,857,890,039.93/116,170.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,641.07

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