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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,675.94, 175,050.23 and 41,796.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,675.94, 175,050.23 and 41,796.72 is: 62,708.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,675.94 : 175,050.23 = 41,796.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,675.94/175,050.23 = 41,796.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,675.94x = 175,050.23 × 41,796.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,675.94x = 7,316,525,240.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,316,525,240.26/116,675.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,708.09

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