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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,679.63, 170,422.25 and 43,609.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,679.63, 170,422.25 and 43,609.23 is: 65,376.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,679.63 : 170,422.25 = 43,609.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,679.63/170,422.25 = 43,609.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,679.63x = 170,422.25 × 43,609.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,679.63x = 7,431,982,879.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,431,982,879.32/113,679.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,376.56

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