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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,804.43, 170,576.96 and 71,129.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,804.43, 170,576.96 and 71,129.48 is: 106,613.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,804.43 : 170,576.96 = 71,129.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,804.43/170,576.96 = 71,129.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,804.43x = 170,576.96 × 71,129.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,804.43x = 12,133,049,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,133,049,256.25/113,804.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,613.16

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