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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,894.56, 169,348.32 and 34,000.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,894.56, 169,348.32 and 34,000.56 is: 51,002.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,894.56 : 169,348.32 = 34,000.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,894.56/169,348.32 = 34,000.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,894.56x = 169,348.32 × 34,000.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,894.56x = 5,757,937,715.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,757,937,715.06/112,894.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,002.79

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