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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,793.60, 170,690.40 and 34,907.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,793.60, 170,690.40 and 34,907.70 is: 52,361.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,793.60 : 170,690.40 = 34,907.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,793.60/170,690.40 = 34,907.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,793.60x = 170,690.40 × 34,907.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,793.60x = 5,958,409,276.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,958,409,276.08/113,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,361.55

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