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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,942.16, 170,933.29 and 43,816.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,942.16, 170,933.29 and 43,816.01 is: 65,731.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,942.16 : 170,933.29 = 43,816.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,942.16/170,933.29 = 43,816.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,942.16x = 170,933.29 × 43,816.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,942.16x = 7,489,613,779.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,489,613,779.77/113,942.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,731.72

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