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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,294.22, 174,445.56 and 32,061.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,294.22, 174,445.56 and 32,061.08 is: 48,092.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,294.22 : 174,445.56 = 32,061.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,294.22/174,445.56 = 32,061.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,294.22x = 174,445.56 × 32,061.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,294.22x = 5,592,913,054.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,592,913,054.80/116,294.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,092.79

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