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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,252.49, 177,273.25 and 43,355.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,252.49, 177,273.25 and 43,355.14 is: 64,994.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,252.49 : 177,273.25 = 43,355.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,252.49/177,273.25 = 43,355.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,252.49x = 177,273.25 × 43,355.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,252.49x = 7,685,706,020.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,685,706,020.43/118,252.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,994.03

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