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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,082.80, 169,624.20 and 29,976.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,082.80, 169,624.20 and 29,976.80 is: 44,965.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,082.80 : 169,624.20 = 29,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,082.80/169,624.20 = 29,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,082.80x = 169,624.20 × 29,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,082.80x = 5,084,790,718.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,084,790,718.56/113,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,965.20

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