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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,105.15, 169,657.61 and 28,865.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,105.15, 169,657.61 and 28,865.31 is: 43,297.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,105.15 : 169,657.61 = 28,865.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,105.15/169,657.61 = 28,865.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,105.15x = 169,657.61 × 28,865.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,105.15x = 4,897,219,362.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,897,219,362.18/113,105.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,297.94

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