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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,333.31, 170,684.30 and 106,735.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,333.31, 170,684.30 and 106,735.35 is: 159,341.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,333.31 : 170,684.30 = 106,735.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,333.31/170,684.30 = 106,735.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,333.31x = 170,684.30 × 106,735.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,333.31x = 18,218,047,539.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,218,047,539.62/114,333.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,341.55

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