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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,698.48, 169,034.28 and 29,598.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,698.48, 169,034.28 and 29,598.96 is: 44,394.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,698.48 : 169,034.28 = 29,598.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,698.48/169,034.28 = 29,598.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,698.48x = 169,034.28 × 29,598.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,698.48x = 5,003,238,892.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,238,892.35/112,698.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,394.91

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