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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,365.28, 174,557.94 and 32,125.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,365.28, 174,557.94 and 32,125.46 is: 48,190.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,365.28 : 174,557.94 = 32,125.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,365.28/174,557.94 = 32,125.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,365.28x = 174,557.94 × 32,125.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,365.28x = 5,607,753,246.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,753,246.36/116,365.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,190.95

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