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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,889.25, 169,345.22 and 29,783.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,889.25, 169,345.22 and 29,783.25 is: 44,677.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,889.25 : 169,345.22 = 29,783.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,889.25/169,345.22 = 29,783.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,889.25x = 169,345.22 × 29,783.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,889.25x = 5,043,650,874.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,043,650,874.65/112,889.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,677.87

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