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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,791.80, 170,695.80 and 34,905.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,791.80, 170,695.80 and 34,905.90 is: 52,361.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,791.80 : 170,695.80 = 34,905.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,791.80/170,695.80 = 34,905.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,791.80x = 170,695.80 × 34,905.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,791.80x = 5,958,290,525.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,958,290,525.22/113,791.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,361.33

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