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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,992.82, 171,007.61 and 35,107.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,992.82, 171,007.61 and 35,107.02 is: 52,666.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,992.82 : 171,007.61 = 35,107.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,992.82/171,007.61 = 35,107.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,992.82x = 171,007.61 × 35,107.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,992.82x = 6,003,567,408.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,003,567,408.89/113,992.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,666.19

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