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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,355.93, 174,524.13 and 46,216.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,355.93, 174,524.13 and 46,216.41 is: 69,320.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,355.93 : 174,524.13 = 46,216.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,355.93/174,524.13 = 46,216.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,355.93x = 174,524.13 × 46,216.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,355.93x = 8,065,878,746.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,065,878,746.97/116,355.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,320.74

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