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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,364.70, 170,047.05 and 29,124.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,364.70, 170,047.05 and 29,124.70 is: 43,687.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,364.70 : 170,047.05 = 29,124.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,364.70/170,047.05 = 29,124.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,364.70x = 170,047.05 × 29,124.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,364.70x = 4,952,569,317.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,952,569,317.14/113,364.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,687.05

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