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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,591.45, 170,412.24 and 34,711.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,591.45, 170,412.24 and 34,711.83 is: 52,075.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,591.45 : 170,412.24 = 34,711.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,591.45/170,412.24 = 34,711.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,591.45x = 170,412.24 × 34,711.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,591.45x = 5,915,320,704.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,915,320,704.80/113,591.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,075.40

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