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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,104.23, 177,104.39 and 43,204.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,104.23, 177,104.39 and 43,204.94 is: 64,788.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,104.23 : 177,104.39 = 43,204.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,104.23/177,104.39 = 43,204.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,104.23x = 177,104.39 × 43,204.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,104.23x = 7,651,785,094.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,651,785,094.46/118,104.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,788.41

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