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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,832.14, 170,325.32 and 71,514.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,832.14, 170,325.32 and 71,514.09 is: 107,005.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,832.14 : 170,325.32 = 71,514.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,832.14/170,325.32 = 71,514.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,832.14x = 170,325.32 × 71,514.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,832.14x = 12,180,659,906.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,180,659,906.19/113,832.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,005.46

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