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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,216.47, 171,271.39 and 43,084.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,216.47, 171,271.39 and 43,084.30 is: 64,606.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,216.47 : 171,271.39 = 43,084.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,216.47/171,271.39 = 43,084.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,216.47x = 171,271.39 × 43,084.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,216.47x = 7,379,107,948.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,379,107,948.18/114,216.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,606.34

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