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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,616.60, 170,424.18 and 34,730.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,616.60, 170,424.18 and 34,730.52 is: 52,095.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,616.60 : 170,424.18 = 34,730.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,616.60/170,424.18 = 34,730.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,616.60x = 170,424.18 × 34,730.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,616.60x = 5,918,920,391.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,918,920,391.97/113,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,095.56

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