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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,989.59, 170,986.55 and 35,103.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,989.59, 170,986.55 and 35,103.69 is: 52,656.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,989.59 : 170,986.55 = 35,103.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,989.59/170,986.55 = 35,103.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,989.59x = 170,986.55 × 35,103.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,989.59x = 6,002,258,669.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,002,258,669.85/113,989.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,656.20

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