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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,423.01, 174,666.75 and 46,351.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,423.01, 174,666.75 and 46,351.53 is: 69,540.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,423.01 : 174,666.75 = 46,351.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,423.01/174,666.75 = 46,351.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,423.01x = 174,666.75 × 46,351.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,423.01x = 8,096,071,102.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,096,071,102.63/116,423.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,540.13

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