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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,962.98, 170,946.67 and 35,077.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,962.98, 170,946.67 and 35,077.13 is: 52,616.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,962.98 : 170,946.67 = 35,077.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,962.98/170,946.67 = 35,077.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,962.98x = 170,946.67 × 35,077.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,962.98x = 5,996,317,624.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,996,317,624.23/113,962.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,616.36

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