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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,090.72, 171,140.94 and 35,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,090.72, 171,140.94 and 35,203.20 is: 52,806.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,090.72 : 171,140.94 = 35,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,090.72/171,140.94 = 35,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,090.72x = 171,140.94 × 35,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,090.72x = 6,024,708,739.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,024,708,739.01/114,090.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,806.30

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