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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,900.34, 175,428.18 and 43,028.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,900.34, 175,428.18 and 43,028.34 is: 64,571.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,900.34 : 175,428.18 = 43,028.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,900.34/175,428.18 = 43,028.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,900.34x = 175,428.18 × 43,028.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,900.34x = 7,548,383,374.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,548,383,374.62/116,900.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,571.10

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