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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,652.60, 175,065.30 and 46,582.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,652.60, 175,065.30 and 46,582.20 is: 69,907.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,652.60 : 175,065.30 = 46,582.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,652.60/175,065.30 = 46,582.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,652.60x = 175,065.30 × 46,582.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,652.60x = 8,154,926,817.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,154,926,817.66/116,652.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,907.80

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