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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,428.70, 170,207.85 and 43,358.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,428.70, 170,207.85 and 43,358.30 is: 65,062.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,428.70 : 170,207.85 = 43,358.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,428.70/170,207.85 = 43,358.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,428.70x = 170,207.85 × 43,358.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,428.70x = 7,379,923,022.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,379,923,022.66/113,428.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,062.22

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