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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,026.02, 177,066.69 and 46,952.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,026.02, 177,066.69 and 46,952.69 is: 70,440.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,026.02 : 177,066.69 = 46,952.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,026.02/177,066.69 = 46,952.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,026.02x = 177,066.69 × 46,952.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,026.02x = 8,313,757,404.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,313,757,404.90/118,026.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,440.04

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