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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,638.19, 170,429.93 and 34,753.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,638.19, 170,429.93 and 34,753.10 is: 52,121.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,638.19 : 170,429.93 = 34,753.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,638.19/170,429.93 = 34,753.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,638.19x = 170,429.93 × 34,753.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,638.19x = 5,922,967,635.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,967,635.02/113,638.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,121.28

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