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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,667.55, 170,502.18 and 50,470.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,667.55, 170,502.18 and 50,470.66 is: 75,706.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,667.55 : 170,502.18 = 50,470.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,667.55/170,502.18 = 50,470.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,667.55x = 170,502.18 × 50,470.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,667.55x = 8,605,357,556.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,605,357,556.04/113,667.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,706.37

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