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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,019.20, 169,528.80 and 29,913.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,019.20, 169,528.80 and 29,913.20 is: 44,869.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,019.20 : 169,528.80 = 29,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,019.20/169,528.80 = 29,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,019.20x = 169,528.80 × 29,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,019.20x = 5,071,148,900.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,148,900.16/113,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,869.80

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