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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,313.48, 174,557.16 and 45,247.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,313.48, 174,557.16 and 45,247.32 is: 67,904.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,313.48 : 174,557.16 = 45,247.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,313.48/174,557.16 = 45,247.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,313.48x = 174,557.16 × 45,247.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,313.48x = 7,898,243,676.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,898,243,676.81/116,313.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,904.80

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