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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,598.10, 170,390.94 and 34,712.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,598.10, 170,390.94 and 34,712.32 is: 52,066.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,598.10 : 170,390.94 = 34,712.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,598.10/170,390.94 = 34,712.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,598.10x = 170,390.94 × 34,712.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,598.10x = 5,914,665,272.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,665,272.20/113,598.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,066.59

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