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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,825.43, 170,746.41 and 43,704.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,825.43, 170,746.41 and 43,704.74 is: 65,560.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,825.43 : 170,746.41 = 43,704.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,825.43/170,746.41 = 43,704.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,825.43x = 170,746.41 × 43,704.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,825.43x = 7,462,427,454.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,462,427,454.98/113,825.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,560.28

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