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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,887.08, 170,846.94 and 35,007.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,887.08, 170,846.94 and 35,007.92 is: 52,516.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,887.08 : 170,846.94 = 35,007.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,887.08/170,846.94 = 35,007.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,887.08x = 170,846.94 × 35,007.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,887.08x = 5,980,996,007.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,980,996,007.76/113,887.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,516.90

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