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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,144.63, 169,738.79 and 43,018.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,144.63, 169,738.79 and 43,018.49 is: 64,536.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,144.63 : 169,738.79 = 43,018.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,144.63/169,738.79 = 43,018.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,144.63x = 169,738.79 × 43,018.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,144.63x = 7,301,905,699.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,301,905,699.08/113,144.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,536.04

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