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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,448.95, 170,230.84 and 46,936.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,448.95, 170,230.84 and 46,936.82 is: 70,428.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,448.95 : 170,230.84 = 46,936.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,448.95/170,230.84 = 46,936.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,448.95x = 170,230.84 × 46,936.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,448.95x = 7,990,093,778.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,990,093,778.23/113,448.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,428.98

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