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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,705.55, 170,566.52 and 34,809.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,705.55, 170,566.52 and 34,809.52 is: 52,216.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,705.55 : 170,566.52 = 34,809.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,705.55/170,566.52 = 34,809.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,705.55x = 170,566.52 × 34,809.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,705.55x = 5,937,338,689.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,937,338,689.27/113,705.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,216.79

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