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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,756.94, 170,579.25 and 34,852.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,756.94, 170,579.25 and 34,852.14 is: 52,261.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,756.94 : 170,579.25 = 34,852.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,756.94/170,579.25 = 34,852.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,756.94x = 170,579.25 × 34,852.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,756.94x = 5,945,051,902.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,945,051,902.10/113,756.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,261.00

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