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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,700.17, 170,558.46 and 34,804.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,700.17, 170,558.46 and 34,804.15 is: 52,208.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,700.17 : 170,558.46 = 34,804.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,700.17/170,558.46 = 34,804.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,700.17x = 170,558.46 × 34,804.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,700.17x = 5,936,141,799.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,141,799.21/113,700.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,208.73

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