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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,171.73, 169,783.90 and 33,206.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,171.73, 169,783.90 and 33,206.47 is: 49,817.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,171.73 : 169,783.90 = 33,206.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,171.73/169,783.90 = 33,206.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,171.73x = 169,783.90 × 33,206.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,171.73x = 5,637,924,429.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,924,429.39/113,171.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,817.43

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