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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,359.52, 170,045.32 and 34,467.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,359.52, 170,045.32 and 34,467.76 is: 51,703.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,359.52 : 170,045.32 = 34,467.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,359.52/170,045.32 = 34,467.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,359.52x = 170,045.32 × 34,467.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,359.52x = 5,861,081,278.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,861,081,278.88/113,359.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,703.48

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