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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,997.54, 169,491.45 and 34,109.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,997.54, 169,491.45 and 34,109.41 is: 51,162.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,997.54 : 169,491.45 = 34,109.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,997.54/169,491.45 = 34,109.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,997.54x = 169,491.45 × 34,109.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,997.54x = 5,781,253,189.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,781,253,189.00/112,997.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,162.65

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