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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,842.26, 170,763.12 and 30,736.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,842.26, 170,763.12 and 30,736.26 is: 46,104.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,842.26 : 170,763.12 = 30,736.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,842.26/170,763.12 = 30,736.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,842.26x = 170,763.12 × 30,736.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,842.26x = 5,248,619,654.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,619,654.73/113,842.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,104.32

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