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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,022.64, 171,052.34 and 35,136.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,022.64, 171,052.34 and 35,136.83 is: 52,710.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,022.64 : 171,052.34 = 35,136.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,022.64/171,052.34 = 35,136.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,022.64x = 171,052.34 × 35,136.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,022.64x = 6,010,237,243.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,010,237,243.63/114,022.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,710.91

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