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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,924.07, 170,902.44 and 35,044.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,924.07, 170,902.44 and 35,044.92 is: 52,572.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,924.07 : 170,902.44 = 35,044.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,924.07/170,902.44 = 35,044.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,924.07x = 170,902.44 × 35,044.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,924.07x = 5,989,262,337.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,262,337.60/113,924.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,572.40

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