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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,386.96, 170,104.86 and 34,507.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,386.96, 170,104.86 and 34,507.54 is: 51,768.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,386.96 : 170,104.86 = 34,507.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,386.96/170,104.86 = 34,507.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,386.96x = 170,104.86 × 34,507.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,386.96x = 5,869,900,260.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,869,900,260.64/113,386.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,768.74

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