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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,641.95, 170,435.59 and 34,756.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,641.95, 170,435.59 and 34,756.86 is: 52,126.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,641.95 : 170,435.59 = 34,756.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,641.95/170,435.59 = 34,756.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,641.95x = 170,435.59 × 34,756.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,641.95x = 5,923,804,914.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,804,914.69/113,641.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,126.92

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