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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,965.84, 170,956.05 and 43,845.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,965.84, 170,956.05 and 43,845.15 is: 65,770.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,965.84 : 170,956.05 = 43,845.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,965.84/170,956.05 = 43,845.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,965.84x = 170,956.05 × 43,845.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,965.84x = 7,495,593,655.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,495,593,655.66/113,965.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,770.53

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