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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,811.89, 170,711.35 and 34,925.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,811.89, 170,711.35 and 34,925.99 is: 52,386.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,811.89 : 170,711.35 = 34,925.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,811.89/170,711.35 = 34,925.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,811.89x = 170,711.35 × 34,925.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,811.89x = 5,962,261,962.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,962,261,962.11/113,811.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,386.99

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