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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,989.60, 169,485.48 and 34,104.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,989.60, 169,485.48 and 34,104.42 is: 51,156.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,989.60 : 169,485.48 = 34,104.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,989.60/169,485.48 = 34,104.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,989.60x = 169,485.48 × 34,104.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,989.60x = 5,780,203,993.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,780,203,993.82/112,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,156.96

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