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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,900.20, 170,866.63 and 35,021.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,900.20, 170,866.63 and 35,021.05 is: 52,536.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,900.20 : 170,866.63 = 35,021.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,900.20/170,866.63 = 35,021.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,900.20x = 170,866.63 × 35,021.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,900.20x = 5,983,928,792.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,983,928,792.56/113,900.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,536.60

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