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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,630.60, 170,445.86 and 34,744.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,630.60, 170,445.86 and 34,744.82 is: 52,117.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,630.60 : 170,445.86 = 34,744.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,630.60/170,445.86 = 34,744.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,630.60x = 170,445.86 × 34,744.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,630.60x = 5,922,110,725.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,110,725.45/113,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,117.22

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