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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,603.11, 170,405.07 and 34,717.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,603.11, 170,405.07 and 34,717.01 is: 52,075.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,603.11 : 170,405.07 = 34,717.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,603.11/170,405.07 = 34,717.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,603.11x = 170,405.07 × 34,717.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,603.11x = 5,915,953,493.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,915,953,493.63/113,603.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,075.63

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