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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,991.70, 169,514.94 and 34,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,991.70, 169,514.94 and 34,101.20 is: 51,160.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,991.70 : 169,514.94 = 34,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,991.70/169,514.94 = 34,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,991.70x = 169,514.94 × 34,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,991.70x = 5,780,662,871.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,780,662,871.93/112,991.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,160.07

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