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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,890.40, 175,076.40 and 46,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,890.40, 175,076.40 and 46,733.60 is: 69,996.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,890.40 : 175,076.40 = 46,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,890.40/175,076.40 = 46,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,890.40x = 175,076.40 × 46,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,890.40x = 8,181,950,447.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,181,950,447.04/116,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,996.77

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