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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,504.56, 170,266.64 and 29,264.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,504.56, 170,266.64 and 29,264.02 is: 43,898.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,504.56 : 170,266.64 = 29,264.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,504.56/170,266.64 = 29,264.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,504.56x = 170,266.64 × 29,264.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,504.56x = 4,982,686,358.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,686,358.29/113,504.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,898.56

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