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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,469.20, 170,203.80 and 30,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,469.20, 170,203.80 and 30,363.20 is: 45,544.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,469.20 : 170,203.80 = 30,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,469.20/170,203.80 = 30,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,469.20x = 170,203.80 × 30,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,469.20x = 5,167,932,020.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,932,020.16/113,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,544.80

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