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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,066.88, 169,600.32 and 29,961.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,066.88, 169,600.32 and 29,961.12 is: 44,941.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,066.88 : 169,600.32 = 29,961.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,066.88/169,600.32 = 29,961.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,066.88x = 169,600.32 × 29,961.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,066.88x = 5,081,415,539.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,415,539.56/113,066.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,941.68

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