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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,427.67, 170,128.54 and 30,328.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,427.67, 170,128.54 and 30,328.15 is: 45,488.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,427.67 : 170,128.54 = 30,328.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,427.67/170,128.54 = 30,328.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,427.67x = 170,128.54 × 30,328.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,427.67x = 5,159,683,880.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,683,880.40/113,427.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,488.76

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