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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,921.43, 174,943.37 and 69,362.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,921.43, 174,943.37 and 69,362.38 is: 103,783.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,921.43 : 174,943.37 = 69,362.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,921.43/174,943.37 = 69,362.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,921.43x = 174,943.37 × 69,362.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,921.43x = 12,134,488,900.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,134,488,900.51/116,921.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,783.27

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