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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,402.30, 170,073.06 and 34,495.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,402.30, 170,073.06 and 34,495.34 is: 51,733.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,402.30 : 170,073.06 = 34,495.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,402.30/170,073.06 = 34,495.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,402.30x = 170,073.06 × 34,495.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,402.30x = 5,866,728,029.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,728,029.54/113,402.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,733.77

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