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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,173.64, 174,270.86 and 45,094.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,173.64, 174,270.86 and 45,094.61 is: 67,645.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,173.64 : 174,270.86 = 45,094.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,173.64/174,270.86 = 45,094.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,173.64x = 174,270.86 × 45,094.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,173.64x = 7,858,676,466.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,858,676,466.06/116,173.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,645.95

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