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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,433.54, 170,174.61 and 34,554.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,433.54, 170,174.61 and 34,554.12 is: 51,838.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,433.54 : 170,174.61 = 34,554.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,433.54/170,174.61 = 34,554.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,433.54x = 170,174.61 × 34,554.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,433.54x = 5,880,233,894.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,880,233,894.89/113,433.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,838.58

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