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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,432.94, 170,174.04 and 34,545.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,432.94, 170,174.04 and 34,545.09 is: 51,825.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,432.94 : 170,174.04 = 34,545.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,432.94/170,174.04 = 34,545.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,432.94x = 170,174.04 × 34,545.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,432.94x = 5,878,677,527.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,878,677,527.46/113,432.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,825.14

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