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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,012.82, 169,514.24 and 34,124.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,012.82, 169,514.24 and 34,124.63 is: 51,185.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,012.82 : 169,514.24 = 34,124.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,012.82/169,514.24 = 34,124.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,012.82x = 169,514.24 × 34,124.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,012.82x = 5,784,609,701.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784,609,701.54/113,012.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,185.43

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