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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,432.94, 170,136.43 and 30,333.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,432.94, 170,136.43 and 30,333.42 is: 45,496.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,432.94 : 170,136.43 = 30,333.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,432.94/170,136.43 = 30,333.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,432.94x = 170,136.43 × 30,333.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,432.94x = 5,160,819,788.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,160,819,788.49/113,432.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,496.66

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