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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,019.20, 171,047.52 and 35,133.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,019.20, 171,047.52 and 35,133.44 is: 52,705.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,019.20 : 171,047.52 = 35,133.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,019.20/171,047.52 = 35,133.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,019.20x = 171,047.52 × 35,133.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,019.20x = 6,009,487,781.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,009,487,781.07/114,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,705.93

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