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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,622.64, 170,397.60 and 37,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,622.64, 170,397.60 and 37,704.40 is: 56,544.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,622.64 : 170,397.60 = 37,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,622.64/170,397.60 = 37,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,622.64x = 170,397.60 × 37,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,622.64x = 6,424,739,269.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,424,739,269.44/113,622.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,544.53

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