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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,645.15, 170,440.39 and 34,760.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,645.15, 170,440.39 and 34,760.06 is: 52,131.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,645.15 : 170,440.39 = 34,760.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,645.15/170,440.39 = 34,760.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,645.15x = 170,440.39 × 34,760.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,645.15x = 5,924,518,182.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,518,182.82/113,645.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,131.73

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