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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,695.49, 170,551.34 and 34,799.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,695.49, 170,551.34 and 34,799.47 is: 52,201.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,695.49 : 170,551.34 = 34,799.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,695.49/170,551.34 = 34,799.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,695.49x = 170,551.34 × 34,799.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,695.49x = 5,935,096,239.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,935,096,239.79/113,695.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,201.69

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