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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,498.10, 170,247.15 and 30,392.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,498.10, 170,247.15 and 30,392.10 is: 45,588.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,498.10 : 170,247.15 = 30,392.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,498.10/170,247.15 = 30,392.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,498.10x = 170,247.15 × 30,392.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,498.10x = 5,174,168,407.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,168,407.52/113,498.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,588.15

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