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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,347.98, 170,015.80 and 34,456.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,347.98, 170,015.80 and 34,456.06 is: 51,682.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,347.98 : 170,015.80 = 34,456.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,347.98/170,015.80 = 34,456.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,347.98x = 170,015.80 × 34,456.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,347.98x = 5,858,074,605.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,858,074,605.75/113,347.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,682.21

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