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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,695.99, 170,552.09 and 34,799.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,695.99, 170,552.09 and 34,799.97 is: 52,202.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,695.99 : 170,552.09 = 34,799.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,695.99/170,552.09 = 34,799.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,695.99x = 170,552.09 × 34,799.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,695.99x = 5,935,207,615.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,935,207,615.44/113,695.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,202.44

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