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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,495.76, 170,253.36 and 46,923.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,495.76, 170,253.36 and 46,923.12 is: 70,388.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,495.76 : 170,253.36 = 46,923.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,495.76/170,253.36 = 46,923.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,495.76x = 170,253.36 × 46,923.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,495.76x = 7,988,818,841.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,988,818,841.68/113,495.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,388.70

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