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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,110.38, 169,665.48 and 28,870.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,110.38, 169,665.48 and 28,870.56 is: 43,305.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,110.38 : 169,665.48 = 28,870.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,110.38/169,665.48 = 28,870.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,110.38x = 169,665.48 × 28,870.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,110.38x = 4,898,337,420.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,898,337,420.27/113,110.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,305.82

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