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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,429.67, 170,131.53 and 30,330.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,429.67, 170,131.53 and 30,330.15 is: 45,491.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,429.67 : 170,131.53 = 30,330.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,429.67/170,131.53 = 30,330.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,429.67x = 170,131.53 × 30,330.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,429.67x = 5,160,114,824.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,160,114,824.63/113,429.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,491.76

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