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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,904.07, 170,872.44 and 35,024.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,904.07, 170,872.44 and 35,024.92 is: 52,542.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,904.07 : 170,872.44 = 35,024.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,904.07/170,872.44 = 35,024.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,904.07x = 170,872.44 × 35,024.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,904.07x = 5,984,793,541.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,793,541.20/113,904.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,542.40

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