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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,700.44, 170,549.99 and 29,460.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,700.44, 170,549.99 and 29,460.40 is: 44,190.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,700.44 : 170,549.99 = 29,460.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,700.44/170,549.99 = 29,460.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,700.44x = 170,549.99 × 29,460.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,700.44x = 5,024,470,462.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,024,470,462.20/113,700.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,190.42

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