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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,624.35, 170,436.99 and 34,738.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,624.35, 170,436.99 and 34,738.45 is: 52,107.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,624.35 : 170,436.99 = 34,738.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,624.35/170,436.99 = 34,738.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,624.35x = 170,436.99 × 34,738.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,624.35x = 5,920,716,855.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,920,716,855.27/113,624.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,107.82

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