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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,436.32, 170,154.52 and 46,803.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,436.32, 170,154.52 and 46,803.24 is: 70,204.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,436.32 : 170,154.52 = 46,803.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,436.32/170,154.52 = 46,803.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,436.32x = 170,154.52 × 46,803.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,436.32x = 7,963,782,719.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,963,782,719.64/113,436.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,204.88

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