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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,636.10, 174,954.15 and 46,565.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,636.10, 174,954.15 and 46,565.70 is: 69,848.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,636.10 : 174,954.15 = 46,565.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,636.10/174,954.15 = 46,565.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,636.10x = 174,954.15 × 46,565.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,636.10x = 8,146,862,462.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,146,862,462.66/116,636.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,848.55

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