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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,335.56, 170,022.78 and 34,457.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,335.56, 170,022.78 and 34,457.76 is: 51,692.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,335.56 : 170,022.78 = 34,457.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,335.56/170,022.78 = 34,457.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,335.56x = 170,022.78 × 34,457.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,335.56x = 5,858,604,147.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,858,604,147.77/113,335.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,692.55

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