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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,984.30, 170,976.24 and 29,744.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,984.30, 170,976.24 and 29,744.10 is: 44,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,984.30 : 170,976.24 = 29,744.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,984.30/170,976.24 = 29,744.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,984.30x = 170,976.24 × 29,744.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,984.30x = 5,085,534,380.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,534,380.18/113,984.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,616.10

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