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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,469.72, 174,704.58 and 46,349.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,469.72, 174,704.58 and 46,349.64 is: 69,524.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,469.72 : 174,704.58 = 46,349.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,469.72/174,704.58 = 46,349.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,469.72x = 174,704.58 × 46,349.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,469.72x = 8,097,494,389.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,097,494,389.35/116,469.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,524.46

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