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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,096.68, 175,652.22 and 46,966.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,096.68, 175,652.22 and 46,966.88 is: 70,453.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,096.68 : 175,652.22 = 46,966.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,096.68/175,652.22 = 46,966.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,096.68x = 175,652.22 × 46,966.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,096.68x = 8,249,836,738.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,836,738.47/117,096.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,453.21

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