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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,643.89, 170,454.49 and 34,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,643.89, 170,454.49 and 34,758.80 is: 52,134.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,643.89 : 170,454.49 = 34,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,643.89/170,454.49 = 34,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,643.89x = 170,454.49 × 34,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,643.89x = 5,924,792,587.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,792,587.84/113,643.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,134.72

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