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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,767.17, 170,650.15 and 29,527.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,767.17, 170,650.15 and 29,527.27 is: 44,290.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,767.17 : 170,650.15 = 29,527.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,767.17/170,650.15 = 29,527.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,767.17x = 170,650.15 × 29,527.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,767.17x = 5,038,833,597.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,833,597.10/113,767.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,290.75

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