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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,687.02, 170,529.84 and 29,446.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,687.02, 170,529.84 and 29,446.96 is: 44,170.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,687.02 : 170,529.84 = 29,446.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,687.02/170,529.84 = 29,446.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,687.02x = 170,529.84 × 29,446.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,687.02x = 5,021,585,377.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,585,377.29/113,687.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,170.26

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