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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,500.80, 170,251.20 and 30,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,500.80, 170,251.20 and 30,394.80 is: 45,592.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,500.80 : 170,251.20 = 30,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,500.80/170,251.20 = 30,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,500.80x = 170,251.20 × 30,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,500.80x = 5,174,751,173.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,751,173.76/113,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,592.20

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