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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,763.70, 170,645.55 and 30,657.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,763.70, 170,645.55 and 30,657.70 is: 45,986.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,763.70 : 170,645.55 = 30,657.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,763.70/170,645.55 = 30,657.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,763.70x = 170,645.55 × 30,657.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,763.70x = 5,231,600,078.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,600,078.24/113,763.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,986.55

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