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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,792.55, 170,688.83 and 29,552.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,792.55, 170,688.83 and 29,552.05 is: 44,328.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,792.55 : 170,688.83 = 29,552.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,792.55/170,688.83 = 29,552.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,792.55x = 170,688.83 × 29,552.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,792.55x = 5,044,204,264.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,204,264.12/113,792.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,328.07

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