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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,149.10, 169,731.86 and 34,269.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,149.10, 169,731.86 and 34,269.48 is: 51,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,149.10 : 169,731.86 = 34,269.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,149.10/169,731.86 = 34,269.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,149.10x = 169,731.86 × 34,269.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,149.10x = 5,816,622,410.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,816,622,410.29/113,149.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,406.70

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