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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,764.48, 170,635.20 and 30,666.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,764.48, 170,635.20 and 30,666.88 is: 45,997.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,764.48 : 170,635.20 = 30,666.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,764.48/170,635.20 = 30,666.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,764.48x = 170,635.20 × 30,666.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,764.48x = 5,232,849,202.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,232,849,202.18/113,764.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,997.21

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