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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,596.59, 170,425.56 and 34,708.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,596.59, 170,425.56 and 34,708.67 is: 52,072.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,596.59 : 170,425.56 = 34,708.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,596.59/170,425.56 = 34,708.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,596.59x = 170,425.56 × 34,708.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,596.59x = 5,915,243,669.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,915,243,669.48/113,596.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,072.37

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