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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,434.70, 170,216.85 and 43,364.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,434.70, 170,216.85 and 43,364.30 is: 65,071.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,434.70 : 170,216.85 = 43,364.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,434.70/170,216.85 = 43,364.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,434.70x = 170,216.85 × 43,364.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,434.70x = 7,381,334,548.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,381,334,548.46/113,434.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,071.22

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