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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,795.33, 170,711.46 and 42,723.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,795.33, 170,711.46 and 42,723.54 is: 64,092.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,795.33 : 170,711.46 = 42,723.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,795.33/170,711.46 = 42,723.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,795.33x = 170,711.46 × 42,723.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,795.33x = 7,293,397,889.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,293,397,889.77/113,795.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,092.25

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