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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,306.20, 174,460.38 and 32,067.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,306.20, 174,460.38 and 32,067.82 is: 48,102.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,306.20 : 174,460.38 = 32,067.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,306.20/174,460.38 = 32,067.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,306.20x = 174,460.38 × 32,067.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,306.20x = 5,594,564,062.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,594,564,062.97/116,306.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,102.03

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