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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,645.55, 170,487.45 and 34,741.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,645.55, 170,487.45 and 34,741.35 is: 52,117.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,645.55 : 170,487.45 = 34,741.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,645.55/170,487.45 = 34,741.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,645.55x = 170,487.45 × 34,741.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,645.55x = 5,922,964,171.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,964,171.06/113,645.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,117.87

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