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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,655.17, 170,476.55 and 34,769.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,655.17, 170,476.55 and 34,769.39 is: 52,152.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,655.17 : 170,476.55 = 34,769.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,655.17/170,476.55 = 34,769.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,655.17x = 170,476.55 × 34,769.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,655.17x = 5,927,366,165.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,366,165.92/113,655.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,152.19

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