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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,946.30, 171,023.94 and 57,826.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,946.30, 171,023.94 and 57,826.26 is: 86,792.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,946.30 : 171,023.94 = 57,826.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,946.30/171,023.94 = 57,826.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,946.30x = 171,023.94 × 57,826.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,946.30x = 9,889,674,820.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,889,674,820.66/113,946.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,792.42

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