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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,329.56, 170,013.78 and 34,451.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,329.56, 170,013.78 and 34,451.76 is: 51,683.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,329.56 : 170,013.78 = 34,451.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,329.56/170,013.78 = 34,451.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,329.56x = 170,013.78 × 34,451.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,329.56x = 5,857,273,945.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,857,273,945.25/113,329.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,683.55

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