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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,632.09, 170,448.15 and 34,746.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,632.09, 170,448.15 and 34,746.32 is: 52,119.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,632.09 : 170,448.15 = 34,746.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,632.09/170,448.15 = 34,746.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,632.09x = 170,448.15 × 34,746.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,632.09x = 5,922,445,963.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,445,963.31/113,632.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,119.48

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