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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,881.04, 170,830.52 and 30,773.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,881.04, 170,830.52 and 30,773.84 is: 46,163.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,881.04 : 170,830.52 = 30,773.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,881.04/170,830.52 = 30,773.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,881.04x = 170,830.52 × 30,773.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,881.04x = 5,257,111,089.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,111,089.60/113,881.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,163.18

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