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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,413.60, 174,636.60 and 46,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,413.60, 174,636.60 and 46,276.60 is: 69,421.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,413.60 : 174,636.60 = 46,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,413.60/174,636.60 = 46,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,413.60x = 174,636.60 × 46,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,413.60x = 8,081,588,083.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,081,588,083.56/116,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,421.34

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