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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,796.80, 170,699.52 and 43,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,796.80, 170,699.52 and 43,683.20 is: 65,526.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,796.80 : 170,699.52 = 43,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,796.80/170,699.52 = 43,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,796.80x = 170,699.52 × 43,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,796.80x = 7,456,701,272.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,456,701,272.06/113,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,526.46

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