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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,025.70, 171,038.55 and 54,867.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,025.70, 171,038.55 and 54,867.35 is: 82,301.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,025.70 : 171,038.55 = 54,867.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,025.70/171,038.55 = 54,867.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,025.70x = 171,038.55 × 54,867.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,025.70x = 9,384,431,986.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,384,431,986.34/114,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,301.03

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