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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,066.52, 169,624.37 and 34,178.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,066.52, 169,624.37 and 34,178.69 is: 51,275.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,066.52 : 169,624.37 = 34,178.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,066.52/169,624.37 = 34,178.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,066.52x = 169,624.37 × 34,178.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,066.52x = 5,797,538,758.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,797,538,758.68/113,066.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,275.47

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