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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,007.69, 169,538.94 and 34,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,007.69, 169,538.94 and 34,117.20 is: 51,184.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,007.69 : 169,538.94 = 34,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,007.69/169,538.94 = 34,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,007.69x = 169,538.94 × 34,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,007.69x = 5,784,193,923.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784,193,923.77/113,007.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,184.07

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