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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,644.28, 170,439.08 and 34,759.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,644.28, 170,439.08 and 34,759.19 is: 52,130.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,644.28 : 170,439.08 = 34,759.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,644.28/170,439.08 = 34,759.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,644.28x = 170,439.08 × 34,759.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,644.28x = 5,924,323,339.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,323,339.15/113,644.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,130.42

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