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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,547.12, 170,320.68 and 43,447.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,547.12, 170,320.68 and 43,447.92 is: 65,171.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,547.12 : 170,320.68 = 43,447.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,547.12/170,320.68 = 43,447.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,547.12x = 170,320.68 × 43,447.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,547.12x = 7,400,079,278.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,400,079,278.99/113,547.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,171.88

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