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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,141.13, 169,713.25 and 28,901.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,141.13, 169,713.25 and 28,901.99 is: 43,353.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,141.13 : 169,713.25 = 28,901.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,141.13/169,713.25 = 28,901.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,141.13x = 169,713.25 × 28,901.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,141.13x = 4,905,050,610.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,905,050,610.36/113,141.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,353.38

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