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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,543.70, 174,700.35 and 46,329.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,543.70, 174,700.35 and 46,329.30 is: 69,448.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,543.70 : 174,700.35 = 46,329.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,543.70/174,700.35 = 46,329.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,543.70x = 174,700.35 × 46,329.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,543.70x = 8,093,744,925.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,093,744,925.26/116,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,448.15

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