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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,693.14, 170,539.59 and 38,807.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,693.14, 170,539.59 and 38,807.07 is: 58,210.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,693.14 : 170,539.59 = 38,807.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,693.14/170,539.59 = 38,807.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,693.14x = 170,539.59 × 38,807.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,693.14x = 6,618,141,806.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,618,141,806.90/113,693.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,210.56

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