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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,390.94, 177,567.24 and 43,492.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,390.94, 177,567.24 and 43,492.67 is: 65,231.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,390.94 : 177,567.24 = 43,492.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,390.94/177,567.24 = 43,492.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,390.94x = 177,567.24 × 43,492.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,390.94x = 7,722,873,372.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,722,873,372.13/118,390.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,231.96

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