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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,100.76, 177,120.90 and 34,975.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,100.76, 177,120.90 and 34,975.32 is: 52,454.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,100.76 : 177,120.90 = 34,975.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,100.76/177,120.90 = 34,975.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,100.76x = 177,120.90 × 34,975.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,100.76x = 6,194,860,156.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,194,860,156.19/118,100.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,454.02

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