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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,674.92, 175,025.34 and 37,774.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,674.92, 175,025.34 and 37,774.44 is: 56,665.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,674.92 : 175,025.34 = 37,774.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,674.92/175,025.34 = 37,774.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,674.92x = 175,025.34 × 37,774.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,674.92x = 6,611,484,204.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,611,484,204.31/116,674.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,665.86

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