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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,341.92, 170,010.96 and 39,468

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,341.92, 170,010.96 and 39,468 is: 59,201.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,341.92 : 170,010.96 = 39,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,341.92/170,010.96 = 39,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,341.92x = 170,010.96 × 39,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,341.92x = 6,709,992,569.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,709,992,569.28/113,341.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,201.33

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