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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,925.57, 170,904.69 and 35,046.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,925.57, 170,904.69 and 35,046.42 is: 52,574.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,925.57 : 170,904.69 = 35,046.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,925.57/170,904.69 = 35,046.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,925.57x = 170,904.69 × 35,046.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,925.57x = 5,989,597,545.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,597,545.71/113,925.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,574.66

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