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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,549.30, 170,343.96 and 46,952.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,549.30, 170,343.96 and 46,952.11 is: 70,436.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,549.30 : 170,343.96 = 46,952.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,549.30/170,343.96 = 46,952.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,549.30x = 170,343.96 × 46,952.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,549.30x = 7,998,008,347.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,998,008,347.76/113,549.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,436.44

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