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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,369.10, 174,567.32 and 41,499.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,369.10, 174,567.32 and 41,499.89 is: 62,254.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,369.10 : 174,567.32 = 41,499.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,369.10/174,567.32 = 41,499.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,369.10x = 174,567.32 × 41,499.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,369.10x = 7,244,523,497.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,244,523,497.26/116,369.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,254.70

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