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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,276.08, 175,740.76 and 69,842.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,276.08, 175,740.76 and 69,842.48 is: 104,660.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,276.08 : 175,740.76 = 69,842.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,276.08/175,740.76 = 69,842.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,276.08x = 175,740.76 × 69,842.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,276.08x = 12,274,170,515.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,274,170,515.48/117,276.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,660.48

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