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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,658.17, 170,481.05 and 34,772.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,658.17, 170,481.05 and 34,772.39 is: 52,156.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,658.17 : 170,481.05 = 34,772.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,658.17/170,481.05 = 34,772.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,658.17x = 170,481.05 × 34,772.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,658.17x = 5,928,033,558.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,928,033,558.21/113,658.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,156.69

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