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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,496.24, 170,243.91 and 34,610.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,496.24, 170,243.91 and 34,610.24 is: 51,915.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,496.24 : 170,243.91 = 34,610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,496.24/170,243.91 = 34,610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,496.24x = 170,243.91 × 34,610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,496.24x = 5,892,183,009.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,892,183,009.25/113,496.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,915.22

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