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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,807.32, 175,295.46 and 46,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,807.32, 175,295.46 and 46,706.20 is: 70,093.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,807.32 : 175,295.46 = 46,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,807.32/175,295.46 = 46,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,807.32x = 175,295.46 × 46,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,807.32x = 8,187,384,813.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,187,384,813.85/116,807.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,093.08

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