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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,330.18, 174,473.19 and 32,069.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,330.18, 174,473.19 and 32,069.52 is: 48,098.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,330.18 : 174,473.19 = 32,069.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,330.18/174,473.19 = 32,069.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,330.18x = 174,473.19 × 32,069.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,330.18x = 5,595,271,456.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,595,271,456.17/116,330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,098.20

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