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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,210.76, 175,821.02 and 34,104.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,210.76, 175,821.02 and 34,104.84 is: 51,158.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,210.76 : 175,821.02 = 34,104.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,210.76/175,821.02 = 34,104.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,210.76x = 175,821.02 × 34,104.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,210.76x = 5,996,347,755.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,996,347,755.74/117,210.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,158.68

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