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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,210.52, 174,318.20 and 33,104.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,210.52, 174,318.20 and 33,104.52 is: 49,657.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,210.52 : 174,318.20 = 33,104.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,210.52/174,318.20 = 33,104.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,210.52x = 174,318.20 × 33,104.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,210.52x = 5,770,720,338.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,770,720,338.26/116,210.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,657.47

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