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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,137.05, 169,705.42 and 28,897.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,137.05, 169,705.42 and 28,897.30 is: 43,345.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,137.05 : 169,705.42 = 28,897.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,137.05/169,705.42 = 28,897.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,137.05x = 169,705.42 × 28,897.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,137.05x = 4,904,028,433.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,904,028,433.37/113,137.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,345.91

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