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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,576.38, 170,358.42 and 34,684.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,576.38, 170,358.42 and 34,684.45 is: 52,024.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,576.38 : 170,358.42 = 34,684.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,576.38/170,358.42 = 34,684.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,576.38x = 170,358.42 × 34,684.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,576.38x = 5,908,788,470.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,908,788,470.36/113,576.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,024.80

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