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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,870.25, 170,909.53 and 57,749.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,870.25, 170,909.53 and 57,749.09 is: 86,676.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,870.25 : 170,909.53 = 57,749.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,870.25/170,909.53 = 57,749.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,870.25x = 170,909.53 × 57,749.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,870.25x = 9,869,868,830.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,869,868,830.91/113,870.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,676.45

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