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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,769.57, 170,647.98 and 34,883.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,769.57, 170,647.98 and 34,883.58 is: 52,323.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,769.57 : 170,647.98 = 34,883.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,769.57/170,647.98 = 34,883.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,769.57x = 170,647.98 × 34,883.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,769.57x = 5,952,812,462.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,812,462.17/113,769.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,323.42

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