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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,926.57, 170,906.19 and 35,047.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,926.57, 170,906.19 and 35,047.42 is: 52,576.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,926.57 : 170,906.19 = 35,047.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,926.57/170,906.19 = 35,047.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,926.57x = 170,906.19 × 35,047.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,926.57x = 5,989,821,021.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,821,021.53/113,926.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,576.16

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