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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,591.04, 174,853.44 and 32,330.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,591.04, 174,853.44 and 32,330.88 is: 48,487.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,591.04 : 174,853.44 = 32,330.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,591.04/174,853.44 = 32,330.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,591.04x = 174,853.44 × 32,330.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,591.04x = 5,653,165,586.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,653,165,586.23/116,591.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,487.14

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