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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,223.18, 174,344.49 and 41,384.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,223.18, 174,344.49 and 41,384.04 is: 62,079.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,223.18 : 174,344.49 = 41,384.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,223.18/174,344.49 = 41,384.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,223.18x = 174,344.49 × 41,384.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,223.18x = 7,215,079,347.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,215,079,347.94/116,223.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,079.52

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