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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,395.34, 170,131.44 and 50,206.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,395.34, 170,131.44 and 50,206.75 is: 75,327.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,395.34 : 170,131.44 = 50,206.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,395.34/170,131.44 = 50,206.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,395.34x = 170,131.44 × 50,206.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,395.34x = 8,541,746,675.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,541,746,675.22/113,395.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,327.14

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