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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,526.74, 170,290.12 and 46,893.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,526.74, 170,290.12 and 46,893.63 is: 70,340.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,526.74 : 170,290.12 = 46,893.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,526.74/170,290.12 = 46,893.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,526.74x = 170,290.12 × 46,893.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,526.74x = 7,985,522,621.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,985,522,621.10/113,526.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,340.46

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