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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,984.94, 169,504.78 and 34,094.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,984.94, 169,504.78 and 34,094.36 is: 51,149.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,984.94 : 169,504.78 = 34,094.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,984.94/169,504.78 = 34,094.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,984.94x = 169,504.78 × 34,094.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,984.94x = 5,779,156,991.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,156,991.04/112,984.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,149.80

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