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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,977.05, 170,861.04 and 43,803.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,977.05, 170,861.04 and 43,803.51 is: 65,665.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,977.05 : 170,861.04 = 43,803.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,977.05/170,861.04 = 43,803.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,977.05x = 170,861.04 × 43,803.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,977.05x = 7,484,313,274.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,484,313,274.25/113,977.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,665.09

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