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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,866.16, 170,801.26 and 34,981.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,866.16, 170,801.26 and 34,981.07 is: 52,472.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,866.16 : 170,801.26 = 34,981.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,866.16/170,801.26 = 34,981.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,866.16x = 170,801.26 × 34,981.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,866.16x = 5,974,809,890.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,974,809,890.69/113,866.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,472.22

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