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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,467.70, 170,201.55 and 30,361.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,467.70, 170,201.55 and 30,361.70 is: 45,542.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,467.70 : 170,201.55 = 30,361.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,467.70/170,201.55 = 30,361.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,467.70x = 170,201.55 × 30,361.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,467.70x = 5,167,608,400.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,608,400.64/113,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,542.55

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