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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,442.33, 170,163.54 and 46,809.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,442.33, 170,163.54 and 46,809.24 is: 70,213.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,442.33 : 170,163.54 = 46,809.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,442.33/170,163.54 = 46,809.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,442.33x = 170,163.54 × 46,809.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,442.33x = 7,965,225,983.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,965,225,983.11/113,442.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,213.88

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