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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,144.38, 169,738.42 and 43,018.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,144.38, 169,738.42 and 43,018.24 is: 64,535.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,144.38 : 169,738.42 = 43,018.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,144.38/169,738.42 = 43,018.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,144.38x = 169,738.42 × 43,018.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,144.38x = 7,301,847,132.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,301,847,132.54/113,144.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,535.66

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