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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,981.28, 175,476.24 and 32,741.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,981.28, 175,476.24 and 32,741.28 is: 49,113.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,981.28 : 175,476.24 = 32,741.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,981.28/175,476.24 = 32,741.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,981.28x = 175,476.24 × 32,741.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,981.28x = 5,745,316,707.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,745,316,707.19/116,981.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,113.13

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