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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,694.40, 169,032.96 and 29,586.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,694.40, 169,032.96 and 29,586.24 is: 44,377.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,694.40 : 169,032.96 = 29,586.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,694.40/169,032.96 = 29,586.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,694.40x = 169,032.96 × 29,586.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,694.40x = 5,001,049,722.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,001,049,722.47/112,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,377.09

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