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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,735.25, 170,595.68 and 44,420.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,735.25, 170,595.68 and 44,420.36 is: 66,627.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,735.25 : 170,595.68 = 44,420.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,735.25/170,595.68 = 44,420.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,735.25x = 170,595.68 × 44,420.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,735.25x = 7,577,920,444.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,577,920,444.96/113,735.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,627.72

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