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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,510.72, 170,265.60 and 34,624.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,510.72, 170,265.60 and 34,624.68 is: 51,936.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,510.72 : 170,265.60 = 34,624.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,510.72/170,265.60 = 34,624.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,510.72x = 170,265.60 × 34,624.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,510.72x = 5,895,391,915.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,895,391,915.01/113,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,936.88

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