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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,977.60, 170,861.86 and 43,804.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,977.60, 170,861.86 and 43,804.06 is: 65,665.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,977.60 : 170,861.86 = 43,804.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,977.60/170,861.86 = 43,804.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,977.60x = 170,861.86 × 43,804.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,977.60x = 7,484,443,167.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,484,443,167.15/113,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,665.91

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