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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,017.68, 169,529.40 and 34,134.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,017.68, 169,529.40 and 34,134.48 is: 51,202.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,017.68 : 169,529.40 = 34,134.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,017.68/169,529.40 = 34,134.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,017.68x = 169,529.40 × 34,134.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,017.68x = 5,786,797,913.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,786,797,913.71/113,017.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,202.59

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