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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,910.40, 170,864.70 and 29,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,910.40, 170,864.70 and 29,670.40 is: 44,505.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,910.40 : 170,864.70 = 29,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,910.40/170,864.70 = 29,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,910.40x = 170,864.70 × 29,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,910.40x = 5,069,623,994.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,623,994.88/113,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,505.37

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