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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,930.96, 170,920.67 and 39,031.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,930.96, 170,920.67 and 39,031.00 is: 58,554.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,930.96 : 170,920.67 = 39,031.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,930.96/170,920.67 = 39,031.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,930.96x = 170,920.67 × 39,031.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,930.96x = 6,671,204,048.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,671,204,048.31/113,930.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,554.80

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