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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,484.43, 174,682.41 and 41,590.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,484.43, 174,682.41 and 41,590.63 is: 62,370.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,484.43 : 174,682.41 = 41,590.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,484.43/174,682.41 = 41,590.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,484.43x = 174,682.41 × 41,590.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,484.43x = 7,265,151,481.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,265,151,481.82/116,484.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,370.15

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