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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,574.06, 170,379.42 and 34,669.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,574.06, 170,379.42 and 34,669.80 is: 52,010.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,574.06 : 170,379.42 = 34,669.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,574.06/170,379.42 = 34,669.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,574.06x = 170,379.42 × 34,669.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,574.06x = 5,907,020,415.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,907,020,415.52/113,574.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,010.30

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