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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,846.10, 170,769.15 and 43,727.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,846.10, 170,769.15 and 43,727.10 is: 65,590.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,846.10 : 170,769.15 = 43,727.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,846.10/170,769.15 = 43,727.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,846.10x = 170,769.15 × 43,727.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,846.10x = 7,467,239,698.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,467,239,698.97/113,846.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,590.65

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