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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,410.24, 170,139.96 and 34,522.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,410.24, 170,139.96 and 34,522.42 is: 51,791.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,410.24 : 170,139.96 = 34,522.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,410.24/170,139.96 = 34,522.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,410.24x = 170,139.96 × 34,522.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,410.24x = 5,873,643,157.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,873,643,157.90/113,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,791.12

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