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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,446.98, 170,150.42 and 42,353.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,446.98, 170,150.42 and 42,353.69 is: 63,523.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,446.98 : 170,150.42 = 42,353.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,446.98/170,150.42 = 42,353.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,446.98x = 170,150.42 × 42,353.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,446.98x = 7,206,497,397.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,206,497,397.18/113,446.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,523.04

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