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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,976.57, 169,466.16 and 34,091.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,976.57, 169,466.16 and 34,091.48 is: 51,137.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,976.57 : 169,466.16 = 34,091.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,976.57/169,466.16 = 34,091.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,976.57x = 169,466.16 × 34,091.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,976.57x = 5,777,352,204.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,777,352,204.32/112,976.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,137.61

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