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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,401.65, 170,127.11 and 34,513.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,401.65, 170,127.11 and 34,513.83 is: 51,778.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,401.65 : 170,127.11 = 34,513.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,401.65/170,127.11 = 34,513.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,401.65x = 170,127.11 × 34,513.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,401.65x = 5,871,738,152.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,871,738,152.93/113,401.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,778.24

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