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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,522.28, 170,322.30 and 43,421.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,522.28, 170,322.30 and 43,421.64 is: 65,147.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,522.28 : 170,322.30 = 43,421.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,522.28/170,322.30 = 43,421.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,522.28x = 170,322.30 × 43,421.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,522.28x = 7,395,673,594.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,395,673,594.57/113,522.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,147.33

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